Structure and organization of the rDNA intergenic spacer region in Pythium ultimum

Mycoscience

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 224-232

  Uzuhashi, Shihomi ^a   Imazu, Michio ^b   Kakishima, Makoto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heterogeneity; Intergenic spacer (IGS); Pythium ultimum; Tandem repeat

Indexed keywords

PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM;

EID: 67449135279     PISSN: 13403540     EISSN: 16182545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10267-008-0473-x     Document Type: Article

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