Evidence for local ciliate endemism in an alpine anoxic lake

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 478-486

  Stoeck, Thorsten ^a   Bruemmer, Franz ^b   Foissner, Wilhelm ^c  

^a France   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; PROTOZOAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RNA 18S; RNA 5.8S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CILIATE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GERMANY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CILIOPHORA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FRESH WATER; GERMANY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CILIOPHORA; OLIGOHYMENOPHOREA; PROTISTA; UROCENTRUM TURBO;

EID: 35148886708     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-007-9213-6     Document Type: Article

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