Intracellular cyanobacterial symbionts in the marine diatom Climacodium frauenfeldianum (Bacillariophyceae)

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 540-544

  Carpenter, Edward J ^a   Janson, Sven ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Climacodium; Cyanothece; Nitrogen fixation; SW Pacific phytoplankton; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYANOTHECE; DIATOM; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC STRAIN; NITROGEN FIXATION; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHYLOGENY; RIBOSOMAL DNA; SYMBIOSIS; TEMPERATURE; TROPICS;

CYANOBACTERIUM; DIATOM; SYMBIOSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN;

CLIMACODIUM FRAUENFELDIANUM;

EID: 0033864184     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2000.99163.x     Document Type: Article

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