Infraspecific phylogeny of Pandorina morum (Volvocales, Chlorophyta) inferred from molecular, biochemical and traditional data

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 87-93

  Schagerl, Michael ^a   Angeler, David G ^a,c   Coleman, Annette W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; ITS sequences; Loroxanthin; Pandorina morum; Phylogeny; Syngens; Volvocales

Indexed keywords

PANDORINA MORUM;

EID: 0032947681     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967026299001997     Document Type: Article

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