Sibling Species Within Paramecium jenningsi Revealed by RAPD

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-35

  Skotarczak, Bogumiła ^c   Przyboś, Ewa ^b   Wodecka, Beata ^a   Maciejewska, Agnieszka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZCZECIN   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF ANIMALS   (Poland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Paramecium jenningsi; Primers; RAPD PCR analysis; Sibling species; Species markers

Indexed keywords

PARAMECIUM; PARAMECIUM JENNINGSI;

EID: 1542319074     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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