Molecular karyotype analysis of Perkinsus atlanticus (Phylum Perkinsozoa) by pulsed field gel electrophoresis

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 315-318

  Leonor Teles Grilo, M ^a,b   Duarte, Sérgio M ^a,b   Tato Costa, Joana ^a,b   Gaspar Maia, Alexandre ^a   Oliveira, Carla ^a   Rocha, António A ^a   Marques, Américo ^a   Cordeiro da Silva, Anabela ^a,c   Azevedo, Carlos ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Alveolata; Molecular karyotype; Perkinsozoa; Perkinsus atlanticus

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLATA; BIVALVIA; DINOPHYCEAE; PERKINSEA; PERKINSUS; PERKINSUS OLSENI; PROTISTA; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) DECUSSATUS;

EID: 35148883833     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: 16180429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2007.06.003     Document Type: Article

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