Intraspecific ITS Variability in the Kingdom Fungi as Expressed in the International Sequence Databases and Its Implications for Molecular Species Identification

The internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of the nuclear ribosomal repeat unit is the most popular locus for species identification and subgeneric phylogenetic inference in sequence-based mycological research. The region is known to show certain variability even within species, although its intra...

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Main Authors: R. Henrik Nilsson, Erik Kristiansson, Martin Ryberg, Nils Hallenberg, Karl ­Henrik Larsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-01-01
Series:Evolutionary Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://la-press.com/article.php?article_id=823