Direct colony PCR for rapid identification of varied microalgae from freshwater environment

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 609-613

  Radha, Sudhakar ^a   Fathima, Anwar Aliya ^a   Iyappan, Sellamuthu ^a   Ramya, Mohandass ^a  

^a SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Colony PCR; Microalgae; Molecular identification; Molecular markers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874717296     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-012-9895-0     Document Type: Article

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