Identification of mycobacteria of the MAIS Complex and M. tuberculosis by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of hsp65 gene.

Authors :: Krasnova MA
Makarova MV
Skotnikova OI
Moroz AM
Source :: Bulletin of experimental biology and medicine [Bull Exp Biol Med] 2006 Aug; Vol. 142 (2), pp. 222-5.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of hsp65 gene was performed on museum strains of mycobacteria using Hin6I restrictase. Study of restriction profiles allowed us to distinguish mycobacterial species of the MAIS complex and several strains of nontuberculous mycobacteria.

Subjects :: Chaperonin 60
DNA Primers
Electrophoresis, Agar Gel
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Species Specificity
Bacterial Proteins genetics
Chaperonins genetics
Mycobacterium genetics

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