A study of the genetic variability of Rhizoplaca chrysoleuca using DNA sequences and secondary metabolic substances

Mycologia

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-67

  Zhou, Qi Ming ^a   Guo, Shou Yu ^a   Huang, Man Rong ^a   Wei, Jiang Chun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemotype; Group I intron; Insertion distribution pattern; ITS; Speciation; SSU rDNA

Indexed keywords

ATRANORIN; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL RNA; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LECANORIC ACID; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; USNIC ACID;

DNA; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; LICHEN; METABOLISM; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETICS; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; INTRON; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ASCOMYCOTA; BENZOFURANS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENES, RRNA; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACIDS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SALICYLATES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

FUNGI; RHIZOPLACA; RHIZOPLACA CHRYSOLEUCA;

EID: 33745325633     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: 00275514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3852/mycologia.98.1.57     Document Type: Article

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