A PCR immunoassay method for the detection of Alexandrium (Dinophyceae) species

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1183-1186

  Alcoverro, Teresa ^a,b   Conte, Ersilia ^a,b   Mazzella, Lucia ^a,b  

^a CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

^b Laboratorio di Ecologia del Benthos (SZN)   (Italy)

Author keywords

5.8S rDNA; Alexandrium; ELISA; Internal transcribed spacers; PCR; Toxic dinoflagellates

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; DIGOXIGENIN 11 DEOXYURACIL TRIPHOSPHATE NUCLEOTIDE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; PHOSPHATASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 5.8S; SEA WATER; SOLID PHASE; STREPTAVIDIN;

ALGA; DETECTION METHOD; IMMUNOASSAY;

ALEXANDRIUM; ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0034492480     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2000.99149.x     Document Type: Article

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