Direct quantification of fungal DNA from soil substrate using real-time PCR

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-76

  Filion, Martin ^a   St Arnaud, Marc ^b   Jabaji Hare, Suha H ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fusarium solani; Glomus intraradices; SYBR Green

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

AMPLICON; ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; ARTICLE; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; FUNGUS; FUSARIUM SOLANI; GENE DELETION; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD;

DNA, FUNGAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; KINETICS; MYCORRHIZAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPORES, FUNGAL; TEMPERATURE;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM PHASEOLI; FUSARIUM SOLANI; FUSARIUM SP.; GLOMUS INTRARADICES;

EID: 0344211422     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(02)00225-7     Document Type: Article

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