Successful extraction of DNA from 100-year-old herbarium specimens of the liverwort Bazzania trilobata

Taxon

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 335-336

  Jankowiak, Kamila ^a   Buczkowska, Katarzyna ^a   Szweykowska Kulinska, Zofia ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bazzania trilobata; DNA isolation; Liverwort; Method of drying; PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BAZZANIA TRILOBATA;

EID: 21244456865     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25065361     Document Type: Conference Paper

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