Modified CTAB Procedure for DNA Isolation from Epiphytic Cacti of the Genera Hylocereus and Selenicereus (Cactaceae)

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 249-254

  Tel Zur, N ^a   Abbo, S ^b   Myslabodski, D ^c   Mizrahi, Y ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c ISRAEL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cacti; DNA extraction; Hylocereus; Polysaccharides; Selenicereus

Indexed keywords

CACTACEAE; EPIPHYLLUM; HYLOCEREUS; SELENICEREUS;

EID: 0033271746     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007656315275     Document Type: Article

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