African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12506

Full Length Research Paper

Detection and quantification of probiotic bacteria using optimized DNA extraction, traditional and real-time PCR methods in complex microbial communities

Abdulamir A. S.1,2, Yoke T. S.3, Nordin N.3 and Abu Bakar F.1,3*
1Institute of Bioscience, University Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. 2Microbiology department, College of Medicine, Al-nahrain University, 14222, Baghdad, Iraq. 3Faculty of Food Science and Technology, University Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Email: [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 26 November 2009
  •  Published: 08 March 2010

How to cite this article

APA /
Abdulamir, A. S., Yoke, T. S., Nordin, N., & Bakar, F. A. (2010). Detection and quantification of probiotic bacteria using optimized DNA extraction, traditional and real-time PCR methods in complex microbial communities. African Journal of Biotechnology , 9(10), 1481-1492.
Chicago /
Abdulamir A. S., Yoke T. S., Nordin N. and Abu Bakar F.,. "Detection and quantification of probiotic bacteria using optimized DNA extraction, traditional and real-time PCR methods in complex microbial communities." African Journal of Biotechnology 9, no. 10 (2010): 1481-1492.
MLA /
Abdulamir A. S., et al. "Detection and quantification of probiotic bacteria using optimized DNA extraction, traditional and real-time PCR methods in complex microbial communities." African Journal of Biotechnology 9.10 (2010): 1481-1492.