First record of Nannochloropsis limnetica (Eustigmatophyceae) in the autotrophic picoplankton from Lake Baikal

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 780-790

  Fietz, Susanne ^a   Bleiß, Wilfrid ^b   Hepperle, Dominik ^c   Koppitz, Heike ^b   Krienitz, Lothar ^a   Nicklisch, Andreas ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

18s rDNA; Eukaryotic picoplankton; Growth rate; HPLC; Morphology; PCR; Ultrastructure; Violaxanthin

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENOTYPE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; PICOPLANKTON; PIGMENT;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; LAKE BAIKAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; WORLD;

CHLOROPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; EUSTIGMATOPHYCEAE; NANNOCHLOROPSIS LIMNETICA;

EID: 23944485887     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.2005.04198.x     Document Type: Article

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