Quantitative field testing Rotylenchulus reniformis DNA from metagenomic samples isolated directly from soil.

A quantitative PCR procedure targeting the β-tubulin gene determined the number of Rotylenchulus reniformis Linford & Oliveira 1940 in metagenomic DNA samples isolated from soil. Of note, this outcome was in the presence of other soil-dwelling plant parasitic nematodes including its sister genus...

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Main Authors: Kurt Showmaker, Gary W Lawrence, Shien Lu, Clarissa Balbalian, Vincent P Klink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3241691?pdf=render