IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF STREPTOCOCCUS-THERMOPHILUS STRAINS BY PULSED-FIELD GEL-ELECTROPHORESIS

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作者
BOUTROU, R [1 ]
THUAULT, D [1 ]
BOURGEOIS, CM [1 ]
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[1] ADRIA,F-29334 QUIMPER,FRANCE
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JOURNAL OF APPLIED BACTERIOLOGY | 1995年 / 79卷 / 04期
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10.1111/j.1365-2672.1995.tb03161.x
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The chromosomal DNA of a number of strains of the lactic acid bacterium Streptococcus thermophilus was analysed with the aim of rapidly differentiating and assessing the characteristics of each strain. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis was used to separate large DNA fragments formed by the restriction enzymes SmaI, SfiI or ApaI. Hybridization with a non-radioactive DNA probe confirmed the identification of strains as Strep. thermophilus and analysis of the electrophoretic patterns differentiated some strains from others. A more extensive study of the pulsed-field electrophoresis restriction patterns of new isolates of Strep, thermophilus may facilitate assessment of their technological properties by comparison of their restriction patterns with those of reference strains.
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