PCR Primers and Amplification Methods for 12S Ribosomal DNA, the Control Region, Cytochrome Oxidase I, and Cytochromebin Bufonids and Other Frogs, and an Overview of PCR Primers which Have Amplified DNA in Amphibians Successfully

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 163-199

  Goebel, A M ^a   Donnelly, J M ^a   Atz, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 12S;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FROGS AND TOADS; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOAD;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANURA; BUFONIDAE; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0033071320     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1998.0538     Document Type: Article

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