An improved method for marine cyanobacterial DNA isolation

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 6-7, 2005, Pages 877-881

  Saha, Sushanta Kumar ^a   Uma, L ^a   Subramanian, G ^a  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

DNA isolation; Improved method; Marine cyanobacteria; Modification; RAPD PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENZYME KINETICS; MODIFICATION;

DNA ISOLATION; IMPROVED METHOD; MARINE CYANOBACTERIA; RAPD-PCR;

BACTERIOLOGY;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 27944505865     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-004-6187-0     Document Type: Article

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