Distinction of Paramecium strains by a combination method of RAPD analysis and multiplex PCR.

Paramecium is employed as a valuable model organism in various research fields since a large number of strains with different characteristics of size, morphology, degree of aging, and type of conjugation can be obtained. It is necessary to determine a method for the classification and simple identif...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sonoko Matsumoto, Kenta Watanabe, Hiroko Kiyota, Masato Tachibana, Takashi Shimizu, Masahisa Watarai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0265139