Intra-specific diversity of Aureobasidium pullulans strains isolated from rocks and other habitats assessed by physiological methods and by random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD)

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 95-105

  Urzi C ^a   De Leo, F ^a   Lo Passo, C ^a   Criseo, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

A. pullulans; RAPD; Rock colonisation

Indexed keywords

DNA MINISATELLITE;

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; BIODIVERSITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; ROCK; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ASCOMYCOTA; DNA, FUNGAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS;

EID: 0033135187     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(99)00014-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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