Identification of freshwater Phycodnaviridae and their potential phytoplankton hosts, using DNA pol sequence fragments and a genetic-distance analysis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 991-997

  Clasen, Jessica L ^a,c   Suttle, Curtis A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b University of California ^*  (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DISTANCE ANALYSIS; DNA POLYMERASE; GENE FRAGMENTS; GENETIC DISTANCES; MONORAPHIDIUM SP; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ONTARIO , CANADA; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETIC GROUPS; PHYTOPLANKTON SPECIES; SPECIFIC PRIMERS;

ALGAE CONTROL; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GELATION; GELS; GENES; LAKES; MICROORGANISMS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHYTOPLANKTON; VIRUSES;

DNA SEQUENCES;

ALGA; AMINO ACID; DNA; ELECTROKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; VIRUS;

ALGAE, GREEN; DIATOMS; DNA, VIRAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ELECTROPHORESIS; FRESH WATER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONTARIO; PHYCODNAVIRIDAE; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE ONTARIO; NORTH AMERICA;

ALGAE; CYCLOTELLA SP.; EUKARYOTA; MALLOMONAS; MONORAPHIDIUM; PHYCODNAVIRIDAE;

EID: 59949097832     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02024-08     Document Type: Article

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