PRIMROSE: a computer program for generating and estimating the phylogenetic range of 16S rRNA oligonucleotide probes and primers in conjunction with the RDP-II database.

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Published in Nucleic Acids Res on August 01, 2002

Authors

Kevin E Ashelford1, Andrew J Weightman, John C Fry

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, PO Box 915, Cardiff CF10 3TL, UK. ashelford@cardiff.ac.uk

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