Refining cryptophyte identification with DNA-microarrays

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1071-1075

  Metfies, Katja ^a   Medlin, Linda K ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; DNA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PIGMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CRYPTOPHYTA;

EID: 36448983983     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbm080     Document Type: Article

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