Identification of mitochondrial DNA of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) subspecies groups by multiplex allele-specific amplification with competing fluorescent-labeled primers

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 20-27

  Lee, Myeong Lyeol ^a,b   Glenn Hall, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allele specific amplification; Fluorescent labeled primers; Honey bee subspecies; Identification; Mitochondrial DNA; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

APIDAE; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0343841550     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/89.1.20     Document Type: Article

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