TABLE 5.
Strain-specific qPCR detection of mahewu isolates in millet malt
Mahewu strain | Relative abundance (%) in: |
|
---|---|---|
Malta | Mahewub | |
L. fermentum FUA3588 | 0.07 ± 0.01 | 10 |
L. fermentum FUA3589 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 10 |
L. plantarum FUA3590 | Not detected | 80 |
Means ± standard deviations of duplicate independent experiments are shown. Quantitative PCR analysis comparing site C mahewu strain isolates with site C millet malt isolates.
Relative abundance of 3 mahewu isolates in mahewu from site C.