High-coverage ITS primers for the DNA-based identification of ascomycetes and basidiomycetes in environmental samples

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Toju, Hirokazu ^a,b   Tanabe, Akifumi S ^b   Yamamoto, Satoshi ^b   Sato, Hirotoshi ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 2;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BASIDIOMYCETES; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER MODEL; DNA BARCODING; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MYCORRHIZA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOME; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SUBSPECIES; TAXONOMY; VARIETAS;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, INTERGENIC; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; NUCLEIC ACID RENATURATION; PLANTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; TEMPERATURE;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI;

EID: 84863764544     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040863     Document Type: Article

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