Characterisation of Bifidobacterium species—a review

• Main Authors: Mustafa, Shuhaimi, Ali, Abdul Manaf, Mohammed Alitheen, Noorjahan Banu, Mohd Saleh, Norihan, Abd Manap, Mohd Yazid
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The Japan Bifidus Foundation 2004
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34526/1/Characterisation%20of%20Bifidobacterium%20species%E2%80%94a%20review.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34526/; https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/bifidus/23/2/23_2_81/_article

Identification of Bifidobacterium species are a difficult task because of phenotypic and genetic heterogeneities. Various DNA-based techniques to rapidly characterise Bifidobacterium species and to support the conventional biochemical and morphological classification methods have been described. Seq...