Genetic diversity within populations of cyanobacteria assessed by analysis of single filaments

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 81, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 197-202

  Hayes, Paul K ^a   Barker, G L A ^a   Batley, J ^a   Beard, S J ^a   Handley, B A ^a   Vacharapiyasophon, P ^a   Walsby, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Gas vesicles; Nodularia; Planktothrix; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

WATER;

CYANOBACTERIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BALTIC SEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; LAKE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NATURAL SELECTION; NODULARIA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANKTOTHRIX; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRICHOME;

ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BALTIC STATES; CYANOBACTERIA; FRESH WATER; GENETICS, POPULATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; SEAWATER; SWITZERLAND; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; NODULARIA; PLANKTOTHRIX;

EID: 0036421628     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020510516829     Document Type: Article

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