An ultrasensitive method for detection of single crab larvae (Sesarma reticulatum) by PCR amplification of a highly repetitive DNA sequence

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 683-684

  Bilodeau, A L ^a   Lankford, W S ^a   Kim, T J ^a   Felder, D L ^a   Neigel, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

PCR; Plankton; Repetitive sequence; Sesarma

Indexed keywords

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

SESARMA RETICULATUM;

EID: 0032916821     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1999.t01-1-84600.x     Document Type: Note

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