Diversity of dinoflagellate symbionts (zooxanthellae) in a host individual

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 195, Issue , 2000, Pages 93-100

  Carlos, Alvin A ^a   Baillie, Brett K ^b   Maruyama, Tadashi ^b  

^a University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

^b MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clams; Dinoflagellates; Diversity; Temperature gradient gel electrophoresis; Zooxanthellae

Indexed keywords

AIPTASIA PULCHELLA; DINOFLAGELLATE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL RNA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SYMBIOSIS; ZOOXANTHELLA;

DINOFLAGELLATE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SYMBIONT;

ACTINIARIA; AIPTASIA; AIPTASIA PULCHELLA; ANEMONE; BIVALVIA; CARDIIDAE; CORCULUM CARDISSA; DINOPHYCEAE; HIPPOPUS HIPPOPUS; HIPPOPUS PORCELLANUS; INVERTEBRATA; SYMBIODINIUM; SYMBIODINIUM PULCHRORUM; TRIDACNA CROCEA; TRIDACNA GIGAS; TRIDACNA SQUAMOSA; TRIDACNIDAE;

EID: 0034737335     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps195093     Document Type: Article

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