Selection to sequence: Opportunities in fungal genomics

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2955-2958

  Baker, Scott E ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGUS; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PATHOGENICITY; PHYCOMYCES;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; FUNGI; GENES, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOMICS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PHYCOMYCES; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 71249107518     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.02112.x     Document Type: Article

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