The determination of the partial 18 S ribosomal DNA sequences of Cordyceps species

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 239-242

  Ito, Y ^a   Hirano, T ^a  

^a NATL INST BIOSCI HUM TECHNOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CHINESE TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; DATA SUPPORT; FUNGAL PARASITES; JOINING METHOD; NEIGHBOR JOINING; NUCLEOTIDES SEQUENCES; PHYLOGENETIC INFORMATION; PHYLOGENETIC TREES; RIBOSOMAL DNA; SEQUENCE DATA;

DNA SEQUENCES;

RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 18S;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 0030819106     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.1997.00203.x     Document Type: Article

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