Molecular techniques in phytoplankton research: From allozyme electrophoresis to genomics

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 491, Issue , 2003, Pages 47-63

  De Bruin, A ^a   Ibelings, B W ^a   Van Donk, E ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AFLP; Algae; Cyanobacteria; Genetic variation; Genomics; Microarrays; Microsatellites; Phylogenetics; Review

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYMES; GENES; MICROORGANISMS; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

PHYTOPLANKTONS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ALLOZYME; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0038719130     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024473620792     Document Type: Conference Paper

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