Identification of two GH18 chitinase family genes and their use as targets for detection of the crayfish-plague oomycete <it>Aphanomyces astaci</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The oomycete <it>Aphanomyces astaci </it>is regarded as the causative agent of crayfish plague and represents an evident hazard for European crayfish species. Native crayfish populations infected with this pathogen suffer...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/184 |