Small-Subunit Ribosomal DNA of an Ectomycorrhizal Fungus Tricholoma matsutake: Sequence, Structure, and Phylogenetic Analysis

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 251-258

  Hwang, Seon Kap ^a,b   Kim, Jong Guk ^b  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Phylogeny; Secondary Structure; Small Subunit rRNA; Tricholoma matsutake; Variable Region

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL GENE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; BASIDIOMYCOTA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 0032580812     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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