Rapid extraction of genomic DNA from medically important yeasts and filamentous fungi by high-speed cell disruption

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1625-1629

  Müller, Frank Michael C ^a,b   Werner, Katherine E ^a   Kasai, Miki ^a   Francesconi, Andrea ^a   Chanock, Stephen J ^a   Walsh, Thomas J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; FUNGAL DNA; PHENOL;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; CYTOLYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; EXTRACTION; FUNGUS; FUSARIUM SOLANI; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RHIZOPUS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRICHOSPORON BEIGELII; YEAST;

ASCOMYCOTA; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SOLANI; PSEUDALLESCHERIA BOYDII; RHIZOPUS; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRICHOSPORON BEIGELII;

EID: 2642626628     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.6.1625-1629.1998     Document Type: Article

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