Extraction, detection and persistence of extracellular DNA in forest litter microcosms

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 313-319

  England, L S ^a   Vincent, M L ^a   Trevors, J T ^a   Holmes, S B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA; Extracellular; Extraction; Forest litter; Microcosms; Persistence

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; DILUTION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; MICROCOSM; NONHUMAN; PLANT LITTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; DNA; ENVIRONMENT; INSECTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TREES;

CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 4043147912     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2004.05.001     Document Type: Article

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