Degenerate PCR primers for detecting putative priming glycosyltransferase genes in Bifidobacterium strains

Beneficial Microbes

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 553-562

  Hidalgo Cantabrana, C ^a   Ordonez I ^a   Ruas Madiedo, P ^a   Margolles, A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF DAIRY PRODUCTS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bifidobacteria; Exopolysaccharide; PCR detection; Priming glycosyltransferase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPSD GENE; DNA ISOLATION; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SYNTHESIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RFBP GENE; ADULT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HUMANS; INFANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84931320494     PISSN: 18762883     EISSN: 18762891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/BM2014.0046     Document Type: Article

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