A genetic study of mycelial compatibility groups of Sclerotium rolfsii /

"Universal Primers" from ribosomal DNA. When amplification

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nalim, F. Ameena, 1965-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
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Description
Summary:"Universal Primers" from ribosomal DNA. When amplification
amplified by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using the
arbitrarily- collected from plants showing symptoms of
based on the presence or absence of an antagonism zone (a
clearing of mycelia) between paired colonies. These isolates
consistently yielded the same restriction pattern and several
could be placed in one of 12 MCG. MCG 6 was detected most
frequently and was identified among isolates obtained from
grouped according to mycelial compatibility; 262 isolates
identified in isolates collected from other locations in
MCG shared a common pattern. When a 18-base oligonucleotide
patterns were observed. Again, all isolates within a MCG had
patterns were observed. All isolates within an MCG
primer, NK2, was used in PCR, three distinct amplification
products of approximately 685 base pairs were digested with
RDNA from several isolates belonging to different MCG was
restriction endonuclease Mbo 1, four restriction digest
Sclerotium rolfsii isolates from Texas peanut fields were
southern blight in four central Texas fields, and hyphal
Texas. The internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of the
the same pattern and several MCG shared a common pattern.
three widely separated fields. An additional seven MCG were
tipped, were examined for mycelial compatibility groups (MCG)
Item Description:"Major subject: Plant Pathology".
Vita.
Physical Description:xi, 63 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.