Scuticociliate endosymbionts of echinoids (phylum echinodermata): Phylogenetic relationships among species in the genera Entodiscus, Plagiopyliella, Thyrophylax, and Entorhipidium (phylum ciliophora)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1190-1199

  Lynn, Denis H ^a   Strüder Kypke, Michaela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA;

PARASITOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CILIATE; ECHINODERM; ENDOSYMBIONT; ENTODISCUS; ENTODISCUS BOREALIS; ENTORHIPIDIIDAE; ENTORHIPIDIUM; ENTORHIPIDIUM PILATUM; ENTORHIPIDIUM TENUE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MICROHABITAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PARAPHYLY; PARAURONEMA LONGUM; PHYLOGENY; PLAGIOPYLIELLA; PLAGIOPYLIELLA PACIFICA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PALLIDUS; THYROPHYLACIDAE; THYROPHYLAX; THYROPHYLAX VORAX; URONEMA MARINUM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOHYMENOPHOREA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; SYMBIOSIS;

CILIOPHORA; ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDA; ENTODISCIDAE; ENTODISCUS; OLIGOHYMENOPHOREA; PARAURONEMA LONGUM; SCUTICOCILIATIA; SPIROTRICHEA; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PALLIDUS; URONEMA MARINUM;

EID: 28444491959     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-445R.1     Document Type: Article

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