Molecular Characterization of a Variable Tandem Repeat Sequence Determined during RAPD Analysis among Posidonia oceanica Insular and Coastline Populations

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 684-690

  Dalmazio, S ^a   Cammarata, M ^b   Carrillo, D ^a   Calvo, S ^c   Romancino, D P ^a   Cognetti, G ^b   Di Carlo, M ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Biologia Animale   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HALOPHILA; POSIDONIA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA;

EID: 0346985254     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016048102738     Document Type: Article

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