Documenting DNA in the dust

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 969-971

  Gilbert, M T P ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

arthropod; community ecology; DNA metabar coding; dust

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; DNA;

ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; DUST; UNITED STATES;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; DNA; DUST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85047455911     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/MEC.13944     Document Type: Article

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