Use of the elongation factor-1α gene in a polymerase chain reaction-based restriction-fragment-length polymorphism analysis of genetic heterogeneity among Blastocystis species

被引:17
作者
Ho, LC
Jeyaseelan, K
Singh, M
机构
[1] Natl Univ Singapore, Fac Med, Dept Microbiol, Singapore 117597, Singapore
[2] Natl Univ Singapore, Fac Med, Dept Biochem, Singapore 117597, Singapore
关键词
Blastocystis; genetic diversity; elongation factor-1 alpha; elfaprinting; small subunit ribosomal RNA; riboprinting;
D O I
10.1016/S0166-6851(00)00358-3
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
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[No abstract available]
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页码:287 / 291
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