Recent advances in quantitative PCR (qPCR) applications in food microbiology.
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...Relative quantification is based on gene expression vs. that of a “housekeeping gene,” a gene that is expressed at ubiquitous levels within the cell (Postollec et al., 2011a)....
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...In contrast, qRT-PCR quantifies the number of specific microorganisms or gene copies present in a sample and represents the “gold standard” in quantifying genes and gene expression (Bustin, 2005; Bustin et al., 2005; Postollec et al., 2011b)....
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...the number of cycles needed to reach saturation and from this the cycle threshold (Ct) is calculated (Bustin, 2005; Kubista et al., 2006; Postollec et al., 2011b)....
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...Fluorescence is then recorded vs. the number of cycles needed to reach saturation and from this the cycle threshold (Ct) is calculated (Bustin, 2005; Kubista et al., 2006; Postollec et al., 2011b)....
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...…or gene copies present in a sample and represents the “gold standard” in quantifying genes and gene expression (Bustin, 2005; Bustin et al., 2005; Postollec et al., 2011b). qPCR is rapid, extremely sensitive and has been applied in food microbiology, genomics, medicine, and environmental…...
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...For example, in a study to link distinct taxa within the microbial community to specific metabolic processes, stable isotope probing was combined with qPCR (Postollec et al., 2011; Smith and Osborn, 2009)....
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...Using this technique allows microbial populations to be quantified by measuring the abundance of a target sequence in DNA samples extracted from food products (Postellec et al., 2011)....
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...be/genorm) (Vandesompele et al., 2002; Derzelle et al., 2009)....
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...Themost appropriate genes can be selected frommicroarray results using computer tools such as geNorm (http://medgen.ugent. be/genorm) (Vandesompele et al., 2002; Derzelle et al., 2009)....
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...In spite of the growing use of real-time PCR and of the striking rise in publications on the subject, there is an obvious lack of consensus on how best to perform experiments and interpret data (Bustin et al., 2009)....
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...A RNA integrity number (RIN) can be calculated (Schroeder et al., 2006) to determine suitability of samples for RT-qPCR analysis (Fleige and Pfaffl, 2006)....
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...…food microbiology, essentially two detection chemistries are commonly used: the DNA binding dye assay using SYBR Green as a fluorophore (Wittwer et al., 1997), and the hydrolysis probe method (or 50 nuclease assay) (Gibson et al., 1996) mostly employing the TaqMan probe (Applied Biosystems) assay....
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..., 1997), and the hydrolysis probe method (or 50 nuclease assay) (Gibson et al., 1996) mostly employing the TaqMan probe (Applied Biosystems) assay....
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