Ribosomal DNA sequences of Glugea anomala, G. stephani, G. americanus and Spraguea lophii (Microsporidia): Phylogenetic reconstruction

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 125-129

  Pomport Castillon, Cecile ^a   De Jonckheere, Johan F ^b   Romestand, B ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology of Brussels   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Glugea; Microsporidia; Sequence; Spraguea; SSUrDNA; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

FISH; GENE SEQUENCING; GLUGEA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ATHERINAE; GLUGEA; GLUGEA AMERICANUS; GLUGEA ANOMALA; GLUGEA ATHERINAE; GLUGEA STEPHANI; MICROSPORIDIA; PROTOZOA; SPRAGUEA; SPRAGUEA LOPHII;

EID: 0034646451     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao040125     Document Type: Article

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