Quality test of the microseq D2 LSU fungal sequencing kit for the identification of fungi

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 207, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 297-299

  Rozynek, Peter ^a,c   Gilges, Susanne ^b   Brüning, Thomas ^a   Wilhelm, Michael ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b Berufsgenossenschaftliches Institut fur Arbeitsschutz   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT DER RUHR UNIVERSITÄT BOCHUM IPA   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA; Fungi identification; RDNA; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HEALTH HAZARD; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK FACTOR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

FUNGI;

EID: 3442899345     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1438-4639-00289     Document Type: Article

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