Harwood, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, and approved August 10, 2012 (received for review April 27, 2012) It has emerged over the last decade that small noncoding RNAs (sRNAs) have an ...

We developed a novel microfluidic liquid phase nucleic acid purification chip to selectively isolate DNA or RNA from bacterial cells in the range of 5000 down to a single cell in the sample volume of ...

Therefore a search was made for antagonistic activities against food spoilage and pathogenic bacteria, in isolates from a range of meat and meat products. After purification, the cultures were then ...