ITScan: A web-based analysis tool for Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) sequences

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ferro, Milene ^a   Antonio, Erik A ^b   Souza, Wélliton ^a   Bacci, Maurício ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fungal biodiversity; Mycology; Pipeline; Web service

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; INTERNET; RIBOSOME; SOFTWARE;

DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FUNGI; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; INTERNET; RIBOSOMES; SOFTWARE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84988966421     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-857     Document Type: Article

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