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A Novel Multiplex PCR-based Technique for Detection of Toxigenic Cyanobacteria

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The work was supported by a grant from the President of the Russian Federation no. MK-1284.2013.5 , preparation of the communication was supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, project no. 18-04-01069-а and by the project of the Yaroslavl State University no. OP-2G-08/2018.

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Sidelev, S.I. A Novel Multiplex PCR-based Technique for Detection of Toxigenic Cyanobacteria. Microbiology 88, 375–377 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0026261719030123

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