Intraspecific genetic divergence of Paramecium bursaria and re-construction of the paramecian phylogenetic tree

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 377-386

  Hoshina, Ryo ^a   Hayashi, Sayaka ^a   Imamura, Nobutaka ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

"Chloroparamecium"; "Cypriostomum"; "Helianter"; "Paramecium"; 18S rDNA; CBC; ITS2; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; PARAMECIUM; PARAMECIUM AURELIA; PARAMECIUM BURSARIA; PARAMECIUM CALKINSI; PARAMECIUM CAUDATUM; PARAMECIUM DUBOSCQUI; PARAMECIUM JENNINGSI; PARAMECIUM MULTIMICRONUCLEATUM; PARAMECIUM NEPHRIDIATUM; PARAMECIUM POLYCARYUM; PARAMECIUM PUTRINUM; PARAMECIUM SCHEWIAKOFFI; PARAMECIUM WOODRUFFI;

EID: 33845481627     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: 16890027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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