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Discrepancies between the phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Lactococcus lactis cheese isolates.
Letters in applied microbiology - 1 Dec 2006
de la Plaza M, Rodríguez A, Fernández de Palencia P, Martínez-Cuesta M C, Peláez C, Requena T
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AIMS: The use of randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD)-PCR fingerprinting and plasmid profiles to determine at the strain level, the similarity of Lactococcus lactis isolates obtained during sampling of traditional cheeses and to verify its correspondence to the selected phenotypic characteristics. METHODS AND RESULTS: A total of 45 L. lactis isolates were genotypically analysed by RAPD-PCR fingerprinting and...
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