Multiple Isolations of a Culturable, Motile Ichthyosporean (Mesomycetozoa, Opisthokonta), Creolimax fragrantissima n. gen., n. sp., from Marine Invertebrate Digestive Tracts

Protist

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 415-433

  Marshall, Wyth L ^a,b   Celio, Gail ^c   McLaughlin, David J ^c   Berbee, Mary L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BAMFIELD MARINE SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

evolution; gut flora; host specificity; marine protist; mesomycetozoea; ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR 1; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; ICHTHYOSPOREA; INVERTEBRATE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INVERTEBRATES; MARINE BIOLOGY; MESOMYCETOZOEA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 1; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SYMBIOSIS;

AMOEBA (GENUS); ANIMALIA; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; CHOANOZOA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI/METAZOA GROUP; ICHTHYOSPOREA; INVERTEBRATA; PHASCOLOSOMA; PROTISTA; PSEUDOPERKINSUS TAPETIS; SIPUNCULA; SPHAEROFORMA ARCTICA;

EID: 45549109136     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: 16180941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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