Molecular identification and hidden diversity of novel Daphnia parasites from European lakes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 7051-7059

  Wolinska, Justyna ^a   Giessler, Sabine ^a   Koerner, Henrike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONE CELLS; GENES; POPULATION STATISTICS; RNA;

GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACERS; MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE COMMUNITIES; SEQUENCE SIMILARITY; SEQUENCE VARIATIONS; TRANSMISSION ROUTE;

LAKES;

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME RNA; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA;

CRUSTACEAN; FUNGUS; GENETIC MARKER; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; RNA; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; DAPHNIA; FUNGUS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LAKE; MICROSPORIDA; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE; ZOOPLANKTON;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

CRUSTACEA; DAPHNIA; FUNGI; MICROSPORIDIA; OOMYCETES;

EID: 70449364862     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01306-09     Document Type: Article

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