The MAGi RNA extraction method: A highly efficient and simple procedure for fresh and dry plant tissues

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 168-176

  Ince, Ayşe Gül ^a   Karaca, Mehmet ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dry and immature seeds; MAGi; RNA extraction reagent; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

EID: 58549119972     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.3428     Document Type: Article

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