Deoxyribonucleic Acid Base Composition of Some Species within the Genus Candida
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- 1 July 1968
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Microbiology Society in Journal of General Microbiology
- Vol. 52 (2) , 231-236
- https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-52-2-231
Abstract
SUMMARY: The base composition of purified DNA from 18 species of the genus Candida was determined from the denaturation temperature, Tm. A great genetic heterogeneity was found with a mean molar guanine+cytosine (% GC) composition ranging from 35.1-57.6%.Keywords
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