RT-PCR detection of dsRNAs associated with La France disease of the cultivated mushroom Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 17-26

  Revill, Peter A ^a   Wright, Peter J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agaricus bisporus; dsRNA; La France disease; mushroom; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE;

AGARICUS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT VIRUSES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUSES; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, VIRAL; TEMPLATES, GENETIC;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EID: 0031031562     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(96)02113-1     Document Type: Article

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