Potential use of restriction analysis of PCR-amplified DNA fragments in construction of molecular data-based identification keys of lichens

Mycotaxon

Volumn 76, Issue , 2000, Pages 305-313

  Guzow Krzemińska, Beata ^a   Wȩgrzyn, Grzegorz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Lichens; Molecular taxonomy; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); rDNA amplification; Restriction analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041116264     PISSN: 00934666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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