Fluorescence in situ hybridization using 18S rRNA-targeted probe for specific detection of thraustochytrids (Labyrinthulomycetes)

Plankton and Benthos Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-97

  Takao, Yoshitake ^a   Tomaru, Yuji ^a   Nagasaki, Keizo ^a   Sasakura, Yukari ^b   Yokoyama, Rinka ^b   Honda, Daiske ^b  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b KONAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aurantiochytrium; Decomposer; FISH method; Schizochytrium; Thraustochytrium

Indexed keywords

DINOPHYCEAE; LABYRINTHULIDA; MOLLUSCA; SCHIZOCHYTRIUM; THRAUSTOCHYTRIIDAE; THRAUSTOCHYTRIUM;

EID: 34447621414     PISSN: 18808247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3800/pbr.2.91     Document Type: Article

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