A molecular strategy for the study of natural bacterial communities by PCR-based techniques

Minerva Biotecnologica

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 126-134

  Di Cello, Francescopaolo ^a   Fani, Renato ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Base sequence; Polymerase chain reaction, methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000284256     PISSN: 11204826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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