Phylogenetic analyses of Nitella subgenus Tieffallenia (Charales, Charophyceae) using nuclear ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer sequences

Phycologia

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 672-681

  Sakayama, Hidetoshi ^a,e   Hara, Yoshiaki ^b   Arai, Shogo ^c   Sato, Hiroshi ^d   Nozaki, Hisayoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Marine Algae Research Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHARALES; EUKARYOTA; NITELLA;

EID: 11844252666     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-43-6-672.1     Document Type: Article

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