Morphogenetic and toxin composition variability of Alexandrium tamarense (Dinophyceae) from the east coast of Russia

Phycologia

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 534-548

  Orlova, Tatiana Y ^a   Selina, Marina S ^a   Lilly, Emily L ^b   Kulis, David M ^c   Anderson, Donald M ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Alexandrium tamarense; Distribution; Far Eastern seas of Russia; LSU rRNA; Morphology; PSP; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM; ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 35048849110     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/06-17.1     Document Type: Article

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