New detection systems of bacteria using highly selective media designed by SMART: selective medium-design algorithm restricted by two constraints.

Culturing is an indispensable technique in microbiological research, and culturing with selective media has played a crucial role in the detection of pathogenic microorganisms and the isolation of commercially useful microorganisms from environmental samples. Although numerous selective media have b...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Kawanishi, Takuya Shiraishi, Yukari Okano, Kyoko Sugawara, Masayoshi Hashimoto, Kensaku Maejima, Ken Komatsu, Shigeyuki Kakizawa, Yasuyuki Yamaji, Hiroshi Hamamoto, Kenro Oshima, Shigetou Namba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3029383?pdf=render