Abstract: The current invention relates to a method for analysis of a population of micro-organisms (e.g. bacterial population) of different taxonomic groups in an environment suspected to contain said bacteria, primers, primer sets and pair of primer sets suitable for use is such method, and use of such method in determining the effect of external factors like drugs, nutrients and pesticides on bacterial populations of different taxonomic groups.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 17, 2008
Date of Patent:
November 29, 2016
Assignee:
Microbiome Limited
Inventors:
Paul Hendrik Maria Savelkoul, Andries Edward Budding