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Direct ribosomal RNA sequencing: Optimization of extraction and sequencing methods for work with higher plants

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Abbreviations

DEPC:

diethylpyrocarbonate

dH2O:

distilled water

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, Louisiana State University, 70803, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

    R. Keith Hamby, Lynne Sims, Laurie Issel & Elizabeth Zimmer

  2. Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station, LSU Agricultural Center, 70803, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

    R. Keith Hamby, Lynne Sims, Laurie Issel & Elizabeth Zimmer

  3. Department of Botany, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

    Elizabeth Zimmer

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Keith Hamby, R., Sims, L., Issel, L. et al. Direct ribosomal RNA sequencing: Optimization of extraction and sequencing methods for work with higher plants. Plant Mol Biol Rep 6, 175–192 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02669591

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