Phylogeny of grenarines (Apicomplexa) as inferred from a small-subunit rDNA and β-tubulin

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 345-354

  Leander, Brian S ^a   Clopton, Richard E ^b   Keeling, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b PERU STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; RIBOSOME DNA; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA; PROTOZOAL DNA; TUBULIN;

APICOMPLEXA; ARTICLE; CLAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; FORAMINIFER; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GREGARINA POLYMORPHA; HEMOLYMPH; LECUDINA; LEIDYNA MIGRATOR; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MONOCYSTIS AGILIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; TAXONOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

APICOMPLEXA; BIVALVIA; COLPODELLA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; EUKARYOTA; FORAMINIFERA; GREGARINA POLYMORPHA; GREGARINIA; LECUDINA; LEIDYANA MIGRATOR; MONOCYSTIS AGILIS; PROTOZOA; TRIDACNA; TRIDACNA CROCEA;

ANIMALS; APICOMPLEXA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; TUBULIN;

EID: 0037215047     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02284-0     Document Type: Article

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