Sharing of Diverse Mycorrhizal and Root-Endophytic Fungi among Plant Species in an Oak-Dominated Cool-Temperate Forest

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

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

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BASIDIOMYCETES; DNA EXTRACTION; FOREST; FUNGUS; HELOTIALES; JAPAN; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MYCORRHIZA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OAK; PHENOTYPE; PLANT COMMUNITY; PLANT ROOT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYROSEQUENCING; ROOT ENDOPHYTIC FUNGUS; SYMBIONT;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HOST SPECIFICITY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; MYCORRHIZAE; QUERCUS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYMBIOSIS; TREES;

EID: 84886897477     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078248     Document Type: Article

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