Phylogenetic position of Bolbocoleon piliferum (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta): Evidence from reproduction, zoospore and gamete ultrastructure, and small subunit rRNA gene sequences

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 209-222

  O'Kelly, Charles J ^a   Bellows, Wendy K ^a   Wysor, Brian ^a  

^a BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrochaete endozoica; Acrochaete leptochaete; Acrochaete repens; Acrochaete viridis; Bolbocoleon piliferum; Endophyton ramosum; Flagellar apparatus; Isogamy; Kinetid; Kornmanniaceae; Sexual reproduction; SSU rRNA gene; Ulotrichales; Ulvaceae; Ulvales; Ulvellaceae

Indexed keywords

ENDOPHYTE; GAMETE; GREEN ALGA; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION; RNA;

ACROCHAETE; ACROCHAETE ENDOZOICA; ACROCHAETE LEPTOCHAETE; ACROCHAETE REPENS; ACROCHAETE VIRIDIS; ALGAE; BOLBOCOLEON PILIFERUM; CHLOROPHYTA; ENDOPHYTON RAMOSUM; EUKARYOTA; HALOPHILA; KORNMANNIACEAE; LEPTOCHAETE; ULOTRICHALES; ULVACEAE; ULVALES; ULVELLACEAE; ULVOPHYCEAE;

EID: 1342290814     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2004.03104.x     Document Type: Article

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