Phylogenetic relationships among six species of Epistylis inferred from 18S-ITS1 sequences

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 280-288

  Miao, Wei ^a   Yu, Yuhe ^a   Shen, Yunfen ^a   Zhang, Xiyuan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

18S ITS1 region; Epistylis; Macronucleus; Method in situ (prepare DNA from field sampled species for PCR); Phylogenetic relationships

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DNA; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROTOZOA;

18S-ITS1 REGION; EPISTYLIS; MACRONUCLEUS; METHOD IN SITU (PREPARE DNA FROM FIELD-SAMPLED SPECIES FOR PCR); PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS;

DNA SEQUENCES;

EPISTYLIS; EPISTYLIS CHRYSEMYDIS; EPISTYLIS HENTSCHELI; EPISTYLIS PLICATILIS; EPISTYLIS URCEOLATA; EPISTYLIS WENRICHI;

EID: 33646802941     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02yc9031     Document Type: Article

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