Molecular Genetic Survey of European Mistletoe (Viscum album) Subspecies with Allele-Specific and dCAPS Type Markers Specific for Chloroplast and Nuclear DNA Sequences

Planta Medica

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 939-944

  Piotrowski, Arkadiusz ^a   Ochocka, J Renata ^a   Stefanowicz, Justyna ^a   Łuczkiewicz, Maria ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Allele specific; dCAPS; Host specificity; Hybridization; Loranthaceae; Viscum album

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA;

ALLELE; CHLOROPLAST; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC MARKER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOST RANGE; HYBRID; HYBRIDIZATION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PLANT GENETICS; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VISCUM ALBUM;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; EUROPE; GENES, PLANT; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VISCUM ALBUM;

LORANTHACEAE; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0347477306     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-45104     Document Type: Review

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