Ribosomal dna sequence analysis of isolates of the pkx myxosporean and their relationship to members of the genus sphaerospora

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 12-21

  Kent, M L ^a   Khattra, J ^b   Hervio, D M L ^b   Devlin, R H ^b  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^b Fisheries and Oceans Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE PAIRING; CANADA; RIBOSOMAL DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPORE; TAXONOMY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; PARVICAPSULA MINIBICORNIS; SPHAEROSPORA ELEGANS; SPHAEROSPORA MOLNARI; SPHAEROSPORA ONEORHYNCHI; SPHAEROSPORA TRUTTAE;

EID: 0031900108     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8667(1998)010<0012:RDSAOI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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