Morphological and Physiological Characteristics of Gephyrocapsa oceanica var. typica Kamptner 1943 in Culture Experiments: Evidence for Genotypic Variability

Protist

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 78-90

  Bollmann, Jörg ^a   Klaas, Christine ^b,c   Brand, Larry E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

coccolithophorids; culturing; marine protist; phenotypic plasticity; prymnesiophyte; sibling species

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CULTURE MEDIA; EUKARYOTA; GENETIC VARIATION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE;

GEPHYROCAPSA; GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; PROTISTA;

EID: 72449191203     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: 16180941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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