Molecular cloning of MAPK gene family using degenerate PCR

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 310-311

  Chen, Jing ^a   Ni, Jian ^a   Chen, Jiang Ye ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

C. Albicans; CSK1; Degenerate PCR; MAPK gene

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000371129     PISSN: 05829879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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