Genetic Diversity Patterns in Five Protist Species Occurring in Lakes

Protist

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 301-317

  Logares, Ramiro ^a   Boltovskoy, Andrés ^b   Bensch, Staffan ^a   Laybourn Parry, Johanna ^c   Rengefors, Karin ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

AFLP; dinoflagellates; genetic variation; ITS; lakes

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; PROTOZOAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DINOFLAGELLATE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; ANIMALS; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FRESH WATER; GENETIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

DINOPHYCEAE; PERIDINIOPSIS BORGEI; PERIDINIUM ACICULIFERUM; PERIDINIUM CINCTUM; POLARELLA GLACIALIS; PROTISTA; SCRIPPSIELLA;

EID: 64449087764     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: 16180941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2008.10.004     Document Type: Article

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