New Primers for Discovering Fungal Diversity Using Nuclear Large Ribosomal DNA.

Metabarcoding has become an important tool in the discovery of biodiversity, including fungi, which are the second most speciose group of eukaryotes, with diverse and important ecological roles in terrestrial ecosystems. We have designed and tested new PCR primers that target the D1 variable region...

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Main Authors: Asma Asemaninejad, Nimalka Weerasuriya, Gregory B Gloor, Zoë Lindo, R Greg Thorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4938210?pdf=render