Isolation of RNA from the filamentous fungus Mucor circinelloides

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 115-118

  Mukhtar, Muhammad ^b   Parveen, Zahida ^c   Logan, David A ^a  

^a CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Mucor circinelloides; Ribosomal RNA; RNA isolation; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; FUNGUS; MUCOR; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

FUNGI; MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES;

EID: 0031830014     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(98)00047-5     Document Type: Article

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