Genetic variability of apple proliferation phytoplasmas as determined by PCR-RFLP and sequencing of a non-ribosomal fragment

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-24

  Jarausch, W ^a,b   Saillard, C ^b   Helliot, B ^a   Garnier, M ^b   Dosba, F ^a  

^a Inra Bordeaux   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Apple proliferation; Classification; PCR diagnosis; PCR RFLP; Phytoplasmas; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; AGRICULTURE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MYCOPLASMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA MALI; MALUS X DOMESTICA; MYCOPLASMA; PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 0034105757     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcpr.1999.0279     Document Type: Article

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