Discrimination of Porphyra species based on small subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequence

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 203-209

  Kunimoto, M ^a   Kito, H ^a   Yamamoto, Y ^a   Cheney, D P ^b   Kaminishi, Y ^a   Mizukami, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL FISHERIES UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangiaceae; Porphyra; Rhodophyta; Ssu rRNA gene sequence

Indexed keywords

EXON; INTRON; MOLECULAR TAXONOMY; RIBOSOMAL RNA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC STRUCTURE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD;

PORPHYRA;

EID: 0032764246     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008019409008     Document Type: Article

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