Rapid detection of Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens in kefir grain and kefir milk using newly developed real-time PCR

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 855-858

  Kim, Dong Hyeon ^a   Chon, Jung Whan ^a   Kim, Hong Seok ^a   Yim, Jin Hyeok ^a   Kim, Hyunsook ^a   Seo, Kun Ho ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTOBACILLUS KEFIRANOFACIENS;

BACTERIAL DNA; KEFIR GRAIN POLYSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL; CEREAL; DAIRY PRODUCT; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CULTURED MILK PRODUCTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; EDIBLE GRAIN; LACTOBACILLUS; POLYSACCHARIDES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84926367545     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: 19449097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-14-329     Document Type: Article

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