Hanusia phi gen. et sp. nov. (Cryptophyceae): Characterization of 'Cryptomonas sp. Φ'

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 149-154

  Deane, James A ^a   Hill, David R A ^a   Brett, Steven J ^a   Mcfadden, Geoffrey I ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cryptomonad; Cryptomonas sp. , Hanusia phi, nucleomorph

Indexed keywords

DNA ANALYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; KARYOTYPING; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CRYPTOMONAS; GUILLARDIA THETA; HANUSIA PHI; PROTEOMONAS SULCATA; TELEAULAX ACUTA; TELEAULAX MERIMBULA;

EID: 0031828544     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967026298001553     Document Type: Article

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