Identification of the dinoflagellate community during Cochlodinium polykrikoides (Dinophyceae) blooms using amplified rDNA melting curve analysis and real-time PCR probes

Harmful Algae

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 430-440

  Park, Tae Gyu ^a   Park, Gi Hong ^a   Park, Young Tae ^a   Kang, Yang Soon ^a   Bae, Heon Meen ^a   Kim, Chang Hoon ^b   Jeong, Hae Jin ^c   Lee, Yoon ^a  

^a National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)   (South Korea)

^b Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cochlodinium polykrikoides; Dinoflagellate; Gymnodinium impudicum; Harmful algal blooms; Real time PCR; Red tide

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; COCHLODINIUM POLYKRIKOIDES; DINOPHYCEAE; GYMNODINIUM; GYMNODINIUM CATENATUM;

EID: 58249123406     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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