Bioinformatics-assisted characterization of the ITS1-5·8S-ITS2 segments of nuclear rRNA gene clusters, and its exploitation in molecular diagnostics of European crop-parasitic nematodes of the genus Ditylenchus

Plant Pathology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 931-943

  Marek, M ^a   Zouhar, M ^a   Douda, O ^b   Mazakova, J ^a   Rysanek, P ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Ditylenchus destructor; Ditylenchus dipsaci; Internal transcribed spacers; ITS2 secondary structure; Multiplex PCR; Ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRUCTURE; NEMATODE; PHYLOGENETICS; PLANT BREEDING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DITYLENCHUS; DITYLENCHUS DESTRUCTOR; DITYLENCHUS DIPSACI; NEMATODA;

EID: 77956295994     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2010.02322.x     Document Type: Article

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