Comparison of phenotypic and molecular tests to identify lactic acid bacteria

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 109-112

  Moraes, Paula Mendonça ^a   Martins Perin, Luana ^a   Silva Júnior, Abelardo ^a   Nero, Luís Augusto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

16sDNA; API; Biolog; Identification; Lactic acid bacteria; PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84879137456     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822013000100015     Document Type: Article

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