A method for extraction of high molecular weight DNA from the macroalga Porphyra yezoensis (Rhodophyta)

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 496-498

  Kitade, Yukihiro ^a   Yamazaki, Satoru ^a   Saga, Naotsune ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CsCl gradient ultracentrifugation; CTAB treatment; DNA extraction; genomic library; Porphyra yezoensis; Rhodophyta

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; PORPHYRA; PORPHYRA YEZOENSIS; RHODOPHYTA; UEDA;

EID: 0029762839     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.1996.00496.x     Document Type: Article

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