Microbial DNA extraction from samples of varied origin

Current Science

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1697-1700

  Ray Chaudhuri, S ^a   Pattanayak, A K ^a   Thakur, A R ^a  

^a MAULANA ABUL KALAM AZAD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Community DNA; DNA extraction; Microbial biodiversity; Urine microbial analysis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 33846267304     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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