Isolation and cloning of high-molecular-weight metagenomic DNA from soil microorganisms

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Liles, Mark R ^a   Williamson, Lynn L ^b   Rodbumrer, Jitsupang ^c   Torsvik, Vigdis ^d   Parsley, Larissa C ^a   Goodman, Robert M ^e   Handelsman, Jo ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 73349107144     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15596095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/pdb.prot5271     Document Type: Article

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