Fungus-specific microsatellite primers of lichens: Application for the assessment of genetic variation on different spatial scales in Lobaria pulmonaria

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 72-82

  Walser, Jean Claude ^a   Sperisen, Christoph ^a   Soliva, Marco ^b   Scheidegger, Christoph ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cross species amplification; Genetic variation; Intrathalline variation; Lichen forming ascomycetes; Lobaria pulmonaria; Microsatellites; Multiple colonization; Spatial scale

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIPHYTE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LICHEN; LOBARIA PULMONARIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWITZERLAND;

ASCOMYCOTA; FUNGI; LOBARIA; LOBARIA PULMONARIA; PULMONARIA;

EID: 0041508125     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1087-1845(03)00080-X     Document Type: Article

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