Development of a real-time PCR Probe for quantification of the heterotrophic dinoflagellate Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi (Dinophyceae) in environmental samples

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2552-2560

  Park, Tae Gyu ^a   De Salas, Miguel F ^a   Bolch, Christopher J S ^a   Hallegraeff, Gustaaf M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CELLS; DNA;

DINOFLAGELLATES; DINOPHYCEAE; REAL-TIME PCR PROBE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME DNA;

ABUNDANCE; ASSAY; DETECTION METHOD; DINOFLAGELLATE; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HETEROTROPHY; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DINOFLAGELLATE; ESTUARY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PFIESTERIA; PFIESTERIA SHUMWAYAE; PHYLOGENY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TASMANIA; WATER;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; DERWENT ESTUARY; TASMANIA;

CRYPTOPERIDINIOPSIS SP. CCMP1828; DINOPHYCEAE; PFIESTERIA PISCICIDA; PFIESTERIA SHUMWAYAE;

EID: 34247605605     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02389-06     Document Type: Article

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