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The 18S ribosomal RNA gene is ubiquitous across eukaryotes as it encodes the RNA component of the ribosomal small subunit. It is the most commonly used marker in molecular studies of unicellular eukaryotes (protists) due to its species specificity and high copy number in the protist genome.
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- Bobbett, Bradley (Author)
- Gile, Gillian (Thesis director)
- Liebig, Juergen (Committee member)
- School of International Letters and Cultures (Contributor)
- School of Life Sciences (Contributor)
- Barrett, The Honors College (Contributor)
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2020-05
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