Morphology and molecular phylogeny of Prasiola sp. (Prasiolales, Chlorophyta) from Myanmar

Phycological Research

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 175-182

  Naw, Moat War Dine ^a   Hara, Yoshiaki ^b  

^a Graduate School of Science and Engineering   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

18S rRNA gene; Distribution; Morphological variation; Mountainous rivers; Myanmar; Phylogenetic analysis; Prasiola

Indexed keywords

ECOMORPHOLOGY; GREEN ALGA; PHYLOGENETICS;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; ENTEROMORPHA; EUKARYOTA; JAPONICA; PRASIOLA; PRASIOLA JAPONICA; PRASIOLALES; ULVA;

EID: 0036709590     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1835.2002.00271.x     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. Bakker, F. T., Olsen, J. L., Stam, W. T. and van Den Hoek, C. 1994. The Cladophora complex (Chlorophyta): New views based on 18S rRNA gene sequences. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 3: 365-82.
2. Burrows, E. M. 1991. Seaweeds of the British Isles 2: Chlorophyta. Natural History Museum, London, 238 pp.
3. Cole, K. and Akintobi, S. 1963. The life cycle of Prasiola meridionalis Setchell and Gardner. Can. J. Bot. 41: 661-8.
4. Felsenstein, J. 1985. Confidence limits on phylogenies: An approach using bootstrap. Evolution 39: 783-91.
5. Felsenstein, J. 2001. Phylip: Phylogeny Inference Package, Version 3.6a2. Distributed by the Author. Department of Genetics, University of Washington, Seattle.
6. Friedl, T. 1995. Inferring taxonomic positions and testing genus level assignments in coccoid green lichen algae: A phylogenetic analysis of 18S ribosomal RNA sequences from Dictyochloropsis reticulata and from members of the genus Myrmecia (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae cl. nov.). J. Phycol. 31: 632-9.
7. Friedmann, I. 1959. Structure, life-history, and sex determination of Prasiola stipitata Suhr. Ann. Bot. 23: 571-94.
8. Friedmann, I. 1960. Gametes, fertilization and zygote development in Prasiola stipitata Suhr. Nova Hedwigia 1: 333-44.
9. Fujiyama, T. 1955. Life history of P. japonica. J. Fac. Fish Anim. Husb. Hiroshima Univ. 1: 15-45.
10. Hamilton, P. B. and Edlund, S. A. 1994. Occurrence of Prasiola fluviatilis (Chlorophyta) on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic. J. Phycol. 30: 217-21.
11. Hasebe, M. and Iwatsuki, K. 1990. Adiantum capillus-veneris chloroplast DNA clone bank: As useful heterologous probes in the systematics of the leptosporangiate ferns. Am. Fern J. 80: 20-5.
12. Iwamoto, K. 1984. Geographical distribution of Prasiola japonica Yatabe in Japan. Jpn. J. Phycol. 32: 167-85.
13. Iwamoto, K., Takahashi, M. and loriya, T. 1983. Distribution of Prasiola japonica Yatabe in the Tamagawa river systems, Tokyo, Japan. J. Phycol. 31: 274-9.
14. Jao, C. C. 1947. Prasiola yunnanica sp. nov. Bot. Bull. Acad. Sinica 1: 110.
15. Kimura, M. 1980. A simple method for estimating evolutionary rate of base change substitutions through comparative studies of nucleotide sequences. J. Mol. Evol. 16: 111-20.
16. Kornmann, P. and Sahling, P. H. 1974. Prasioles (Chlorophyta) von Helgoland. Helgol. Wiss. Meeresunters. 26: 99-133.
17. Krantz, H. D., Miks, D., Siegler, M. L., Capesius, I., Sensen, C. W. and Huss, V. A. 1995. The origin of land plants: Phylogenetic relationships among chlorophytes, bryophytes, and vascular plants inferred from complete small-subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequences. J. Mol. Evol. 41. 74-84.
18. Lewis, L. A., Wilcox, L. W., Fuerst, P. A. and Floyd, G. L. 1992. Concordance of molecular and ultrastructural data in the study of zoosporic chlorococcalean green algae. J. Phycol. 38: 375-80.
19. Lud, D., Buma, A. G. J., van de Poll, W., Moerdijk, T. C. W. and Huiskes, A. H. L. 2001. DNA damage and photosynthetic performance in the antarctic terrestrial alga Prasiola crispa ssp. antarctica (Chlorophyta) under manipulated UV-B radiation. J. Phycol. 37: 459-67.
20. Nakayama, T., Watanabe, S., Mitsui, K., Uchida, H. and Inouye, I. 1996a. The phylogenetic relationship between the Chlamydomonadales and Chloorcoccales inferred from 18S rDNA sequence data. Phycol. Res. 44: 47-55.
21. Nakayama, T. Watanabe, Shin and Inouye, I. 1996b. Phylogeny of wall-less green flagellates inferred from 18S rDNA sequence data. Phycol. Res. 44: 151-61.
22. Nakayama, T., Marin, B., Krantz, H. D. et al. 1998. The basal portion of scaly green flagellates among the green algae (Chlorophyta) is revealed by analysis of nuclear-encoded SSUrRNA sequences. Protist 149: 367-80.
23. O'Kelly, C. J., Garbary, D. J. and Floyd, G. L. 1987. Flagellar apparatus of male gamates and other aspects of gamate and zygote ultrastructure in Prasiola and Rosenvingiella (Chlorophyta, Prasiolales) from British Columbia. Can. J. Bot. 67: 505-14.
24. Okada, Y. 1936. On a new Prasiola from Formosa. J. Jap. Bot. 12: 451-9.
25. Okada, Y. 1938. On a new Prasiola from Corea. J. Jap. Bot. 15: 449-52.
26. Olsen, J. L., Stam, W. T., Berger, S. and Menzel, D. 1994. 18S rDNA and evolution in the Dasycladales (Chlorophyta): Modern living fossils. J. Phycol. 30: 729-44.
27. Rausch, H., Larsen, N. and Schmitt, R. 1989. Phylogenetic relationships of green algae Volvox carteri deduced from small-subunit ribosomal RNA comparisons. J. Mol. Evol. 29: 255-65.
28. Rindi, F., Guiry, M. D. and Barbiero, R. P. 1999. The marine and terrestrial Prasiolales (Chlorophyta) of Galway city, Ireland: A morphological and ecological study. J. Phycol. 35: 469-82.
29. Saitou, N. and Nei, M. 1987. The neighbor-joining method: A new method for reconstructing phylogenetic trees. J. Biol. Evol. 4: 406-25.
30. Sheath, R. G. and Cole, K. M. 1992. Biography of stream macroalgae in North America. J. Phycol. 28: 448-60.
31. Sherwood, A. R., Garbary, D. J. and Sheath, R. G. 2000. Assessing the phylogenetic position of the Prasiolales (Chlorophyta) using rbcL and 18S rRNA gene sequence data. Phycologia 39: 139-46.
32. Silva, P. C., Basson, P. W. and Moe, R. L. 1996. Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. University of Califonia Press, Berkeley, 1259 pp.
33. Smith, G. M. 1950. The Fresh-Water Algae of the United States. McGraw-Hill, New York, 719 pp.
34. Smith, G. M. 1955. Cryptogamic Botany, Vol. 1: Algae and Fungi, 2nd Edn. McGraw-Hill, New York, 546 pp.
35. Steinkotter, J., Bhattacharya, D., Semmelroth, I., Bibeiu, C. and Melkonian, M. 1994. Prasinophytes from independent lineages within the Chlorophyta: Evidence from ribosomal RNA sequence comparisons. J. Phycol. 30: 340-5.
36. Swofford, D. L. 1993. Paup: Phylogenetic Analysis Using Parsimony, Version 3.1.1. Computer program distributed by the Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, IL.
37. Thompson, J. D., Gibson, T. J., Plewniak, F., Jeanmougin, F. and Higgins, D. G. 1997. The Clustal X Windows interface: Flexible strategies for multiple sequence alignment aided by quality analysis tools. Nucleic Acids Res. 24: 4876-82.
38. Van den Hoek, C., Mann, D. G. and Jahns, H. M. 1995. Algae: An Introduction to Phycology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 623 pp.
39. West, G. S. and Fritsch, F. E. 1927. A Treatise on the British Fresh-Water Algae. Cambridge University Press, London, 534 pp.
40. West, W. and West, G. S. 1907. Freshwater algae from Burma, including a few from Bengal and Madras. Ann. R. Bot. Gard. Calcutta. 6: 1-257.
41. Yamada, I. and Kurogi, M. 1974. Prasiola delicata Setch. et Gardn. (Chlorophyta) found at Akkeshi in eastern Hokkaido. J. Jap. Bot. 49: 12-18.
42. Yatabe, R. 1891. A new Japanese Prasiola. Prasiola japonica, nov. sp. Bot. Mag. Tokyo 52: 186-9.