Molecular characterization of two species-specific tandemly repeated DNAs from entomopathogenic nematodes Steinernema and Heterorhabditis (Nematoda: Rhabditida)

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-56

  Grenier, Eric ^a   Laumond, Christian ^a   Abad, Pierre ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Heterorhabditis bacteriophora; species specific probes; Steinernema glaseri; tandemly repeated DNA sequences

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0030566748     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(96)02747-8     Document Type: Article

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