Intra-species differentiation and level of inbreeding of different sibling species of the Paramecium aurelia complex

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-22

  Stoeck, Thorsten ^a   Przyboś, Ewa ^b   Kusch, Jürgen ^a   Schmidt, Helmut J ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF ANIMALS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Breeding system; Life history strategies; Paramecium aurelia species complex; Population structure; RAPD PCR

Indexed keywords

EASTERN EUROPE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC CROSS; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HUNGARY; INBREEDING; INTRASPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SPAIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TURKEY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

PARAMECIUM AURELIA; PARAMECIUM NOVAURELIA;

EID: 0034110285     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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