Article
Clonal analysis of Porphyromonas gingivalis by the arbitrarily primed polymerase chain reaction.
Oral microbiology and immunology - 1 Apr 1994
Chen C, Slots J
Abstract excerpt
Genetic analysis of Porphyromonas gingivalis strains may distinguish between virulent and nonvirulent strains and also may be used to trace individual strains in epidemiological studies. The present study examined the utility of the arbitrarily primed polymerase chain reaction for genotypic fingerprinting of P. gingivalis. DNA was extracted according to conventional methods. Ten-base oligonucleotide primers with...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
