Molecular characterisation of Neoparamoeba strains isolated from gills of Scophthalmus maximus

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-16

  Fiala, Ivan ^a   Dyková, Iva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Neoparamoeba; Paramoeba; Phylogenetic position; SSU rDNA

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS;

AMOEBIDAE; ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; FLABELLULIDAE; HARTMANNELLIDAE; LEPTOMYXIDAE; NEOPARAMOEBA; NEOPARAMOEBA AESTUARINA; NEOPARAMOEBA PEMAQUIDENSIS; PARAMOEBA; PROTOZOA; SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS; VANNELLA ANGLICA;

EID: 0037924391     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao055011     Document Type: Article

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