Fungal diversity in rock beneath a crustose lichen as revealed by molecular markers

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 598-603

  Bjelland, Torbjørg ^a   Ekman, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

FUNGUS; GENETIC MARKER; LICHEN; SANDSTONE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS; GENETICS; LICHENS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORWAY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIODIVERSITY; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FUNGI; LICHENS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NORWAY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

FUNGI; HELOTIALES; OPHIOPARMA VENTOSA;

EID: 24344448305     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-004-0101-z     Document Type: Article

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