Fatty acid and sterol composition of two evolutionarily closely related dinoflagellate morphospecies from cold Scandinavian brackish and freshwaters

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 303-311

  Leblond, Jeffrey D ^a   Anderson, Brian ^a   Kofink, David ^a   Logares, Ramiro ^b   Rengefors, Karin ^b   Kremp, Anke ^c  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Algae; Cold tolerance; Dinoflagellate; Dinophyceae; Fatty acid; Lipid; Peridinium; Scrippsiella; Sterol

Indexed keywords

COLD TOLERANCE; DINOFLAGELLATE; DNA; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FATTY ACID; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HABITAT STRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; STEROL; TAXONOMY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; PERIDINIUM; PERIDINIUM ACICULIFERUM; PFIESTERIA; SCRIPPSIELLA; SCRIPPSIELLA HANGOEI;

EID: 33748783807     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670260600804843     Document Type: Article

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