Heterogeneity of SSU and LSU rDNA sequences of Alexandrium species

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 495-509

  Walsh, David ^c   Reeves, Rosalind A ^a   Saul, David J ^c   Gray, Russell D ^c   MacKenzie, Lincoln ^c   Bergquist, Patricia R ^b   Bergquist, Peter L ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Alexandrium; Algal bloom; Molecular probe; Phylogeny; Toxic phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ALEXANDRIUM; ALGA; ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALEXANDRIUM; ALGAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0031815493     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(98)00006-4     Document Type: Article

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