RESTRICTION-FRAGMENT-LENGTH-POLYMORPHISMS OF 16S RIBOSOMAL-RNA GENES IN THE DIFFERENTIATION OF FAST-GROWING MYCOBACTERIAL SPECIES

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作者
DOMENECH, P [1 ]
MENENDEZ, MC [1 ]
GARCIA, MJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV AUTONOMA MADRID,FAC MED,DEPT MED PREVENT,E-28029 MADRID,SPAIN
关键词
MYCOBACTERIUM; 16S RIBOSOMAL-RNA GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1097(94)90101-5
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
DNA from several species of fast growing mycobacteria displayed a characteristic restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) pattern when hybridizated to a Mycobacterium fortuitum 16S rRNA gene fragment. The resulting patterns were identical when comparing different strains belonging to the same species. The RFLP results were consistent with those obtained by DNA-DNA hybridization studies. Using this approach, we have been able to identify the number of copies for 16S rRNA genes in several fast-growing mycobacteria.
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