Systematics of primary osmotrophic euglenids: A molecular approach to the phylogeny of Distigma and Astasia (Euglenozoa)

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 617-624

  Busse, Ingo ^a   Preisfeld, Angelika ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; ASTASIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL LINEAGE; CELL NUCLEUS; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTIGMA; EUGLENA; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAPHYLY; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PHOTOTROPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EUGLENIDA; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

ASTASIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DISTIGMA; DISTIGMA CURVATUM; DISTIGMA ELEGANS; DISTIGMA GRACILIS; DISTIGMA PROTEUS; DISTIGMA SENNII; EUGLENA; EUGLENA LONGA; EUGLENIDA; EUGLENOZOA; PHOTOBACTERIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037359055     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02295-0     Document Type: Article

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