A Marine Dinoflagellate, Amphidinium eilatiensis n. sp., from the Benthos of a Mariculture Sedimentation Pond in Eilat, Israel

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 439-448

  Lee, John J ^a   Olea, Raul ^a   Cevasco, Megan ^a   Pochon, Xavier ^c   Correia, Maria ^a   Shpigel, Muki ^b   Pawlowski, Jan ^c  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR MARICULTURE   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amphidinium eilatiensis new species; Benthic sedimentation pond

Indexed keywords

DNA; PRIMER DNA; SEA WATER;

DINOFLAGELLATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DINOFLAGELLATE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISRAEL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ISRAEL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEAWATER;

AMPHIDINIUM; AMPHIDINIUM CARTERAE; AMPHIDINIUM EILATIENSIS; AMPHIDINIUM KLEBSII; ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0348226823     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2003.tb00270.x     Document Type: Article

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