Analysis of eriophyid mite rDNA internal transcribed spacer sequences reveals variable simple sequence repeats

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-32

  Fenton, B ^a   Malloch, G ^a   Moxey, E ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cecidophyopsis; internal transcribed spacers; mite; ribosomal DNA; simple sequence repeats

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; CECIDOPHYOPSIS; CECIDOPHYOPSIS ALPINA; CECIDOPHYOPSIS GROSSULARIAE; CECIDOPHYOPSIS MITES; CECIDOPHYOPSIS RIBIS; CECIDOPHYOPSIS SELACHODON; CECIDOPHYOPSIS SPICATA; ERIOPHYIDAE; PHYLLOCOPTES GRACILIS;

EID: 0031080967     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2583.1997.00152.x     Document Type: Article

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