Plectolyngbya hodgsonii: A novel filamentous cyanobacterium from Antarctic lakes

Polar Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 181-191

  Taton, A ^a,b   Wilmotte, A ^a   Smarda J ^c   Elster, J ^d,e   Komarek J ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Benthos of lakes; Cyanobacteria; New species; Polyphasic approach

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIUM; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOTYPE; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; TRICHOME;

ANTARCTICA; JAMES ROSS ISLAND; SOUTHERN OCEAN; WEDDELL SEA; WEST ANTARCTICA;

CYANOBACTERIA; LEPTOLYNGBYA; PSEUDOPHORMIDIUM; SCHIZOTHRIX;

EID: 79551684583     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-010-0868-y     Document Type: Article

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