Effective identification of Lactobacillus casei group species: Genome-based selection of the gene mutL as the target of a novel multiplex PCR assay

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 163, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 950-960

  Bottari, Benedetta ^a   Felis, Giovanna E ^b   Salvetti, Elisa ^c   Castioni, Anna ^b,d   Campedelli, Ilenia ^b   Torriani, Sandra ^b   Bernini, Valentina ^a   Gatti, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^d Panificio Zorzi Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Identification; L. casei group species; Multiplex pcr; Mutl

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN MUTL; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MUTL GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES; TAXONOMY; WILD ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MUTL PROTEINS;

EID: 85026653861     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.000497     Document Type: Article

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