Abstract
The efficacy of the LSU rDNA PCR primers FLR3 and FLR4 for discrimination of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi communities via T-RFLP analysis was examined. Analysis of both public database and site-specific derived DNA sequences suggesting LSU rDNA-based T-RFLP analysis represents a valuable alternative for analysis of AMF communities.
Publication types
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Evaluation Study
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Biodiversity
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DNA Fingerprinting / methods*
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DNA, Fungal / chemistry
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DNA, Fungal / genetics*
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DNA, Ribosomal / chemistry
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DNA, Ribosomal / genetics*
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Fungi / classification*
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Fungi / genetics
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Fungi / isolation & purification
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Genes, rRNA
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Mycorrhizae*
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Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
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Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length*
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Sequence Analysis, DNA
Substances
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DNA, Fungal
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DNA, Ribosomal