The relationship between 'wild' and 'building' isolates of the dry rot fungus Serpula lacrymans

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 228, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 281-286

  Palfreyman, John W ^a   Gartland, Jill S ^a   Sturrock, Craig J ^a   Lester, Doug ^a   White, Nia A ^a   Low, Gordon A ^a   Bech Andersen, Joergen ^b   Cooke, David E L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b Hussvamp Laboratories Ab   (Denmark)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Wild' isolate; DNA sequence; Phylogenetic relationship; Randomly amplified polymorphic deoxyribonucleic acid polymerase chain reaction; Serpula lacrymans

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CZECH REPUBLIC; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INDIA; MOLECULE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SERPULA HEMANTIOIDES; SERPULA LACRYMANS; UNITED STATES; WILD TYPE;

FUNGI; SERPULA HIMANTIOIDES; SERPULA LACRYMANS;

EID: 0345016314     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00783-3     Document Type: Article

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