Optimization of a protocol for gene expression using biofilm cells from S. epidermidis

Gene expression assays are one of the most common tools used nowadays to evaluate the importance of genes in many different life sciences areas, namely, in clinical microbiology. Since most gene expression kits for qPCR have been optimized for assays with planktonic cells it is important to also opt...

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Main Author: Freitas, Ana Isabel Costa (author)
Other Authors: Henriques, Ana Filipa Frutuoso Mendes (author), França, Ângela (author), Vasconcelos, C. (author), Vilanova, Manuel (author), Cerca, Nuno (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/34088
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/34088