Rolling circle amplification of complete nematode mitochondrial genomes

Journal of Nematology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 236-241

  Tang, Sha ^a   Hyman, Bradley C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Mermithid; Mitochondrial DNA; Molecular nematology; Nematode; Rolling circle amplification; Systematics; Thaumamermis cosgrovei

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENOPLEA; MERMITHIDA; NEMATODA; RHABDITIDA;

EID: 26944456933     PISSN: 0022300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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