Expressed sequence tag (EST) survey of the highly adapted green algal parasite, Helicosporidium

Protist

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 181-190

  De Koning, Audrey P ^a   Tartar, Aurélien ^b,c   Boucias, Drion G ^b   Keeling, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entomopathogen; Expressed sequence tag; Green algae; Helicosporidia; Parasite; Phylogeny; Ribosomal protein

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLORELLA (CHLORELLALES); CHLORELLA (PRASIOLALES); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED CHLOROPHYCEAE); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE); CHLOROPHYTA; HELICOSPORIDIUM; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOTHECA;

EID: 22744454130     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: 16180941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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