High-level genetic diversity but No population structure inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial markers of the peritrichous ciliate Carchesium polypinum in the grand river basin (North America)

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3187-3195

  Gentekaki, E ^a   Lynn, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC VARIATION; GRAND RIVER BASIN; MITOCHONDRIAL CYTOCHROME C; MITOCHONDRIAL MARKER; MORPHO-SPECIES; NUCLEAR MARKERS; ONTARIO , CANADA; POPULATION LEVELS; POPULATION STRUCTURES;

WATERSHEDS;

CELL MARKER; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; DNA FRAGMENT; RIBOSOME RNA;

BIOMARKER; CILIATE; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MITOCHONDRION; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CARCHESIUM POLYPINUM; CELL NUCLEUS; CILIATE; FRESHWATER SPECIES; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOSPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANISM COLONY; PARASITE ISOLATION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RIVER BASIN;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FRESH WATER; GENES, RRNA; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOHYMENOPHOREA; ONTARIO; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CARCHESIUM POLYPINUM; CILIOPHORA;

EID: 66249084524     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00178-09     Document Type: Article

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