Intron polymorphism in small subunit rDNA of Nectria galligena

Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2367-2372

  Crockard, M A ^a   Fulton, C E ^a   Bjourson, A J ^a   Brown, Averil E ^a  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Introns; Nectria galligena; Small subunit rDNA

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FUNGUS; GENE DELETION; INTRON; NECTRIA GALLIGENA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

NECTRIA GALLIGENA;

EID: 0031695605     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-144-8-2367     Document Type: Article

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