PCR-mediated whole genome amplification of phytoplasmas

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 231-242

  Garcia Chapa, Meritxell ^a   Batlle, Assumpció ^a   Rekab, Djaouida ^b   Rosquete, Michel Ruiz ^b   Firrao, Giuseppe ^b  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amplification; Genome comparison; Genomic analysis; Mollicutes; Mycoplasma like organisms; Mycoplasmas; Pear decline; Plant pathogen

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DATA BASE; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOST CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MOLLICUTES; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMATALES; PHYTOPLASMA; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 1642523432     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2003.10.010     Document Type: Article

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