" Slime Molds" among the Tubulinea (Amoebozoa): Molecular Systematics and Taxonomy of Copromyxa

Protist

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 277-287

  Brown, Matthew W ^a   Silberman, Jeffrey D ^a   Spiegel, Frederick W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregatively fruiting amoebae; Amoebozoa; Copromyxa; Hartmannella; Phylogeny; Sorocarpic protists

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

AMOEBOZOA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; LOBOSEA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

ACRASIDA; AMOEBA (GENUS); AMOEBIDAE; AMOEBOZOA; BOS; COPROMYXA; EUKARYOTA; GLAESERIA; HARTMANNELLA; HARTMANNELLA CANTABRIGIENSIS; MYXOGASTRIA; PROTEA; PROTISTA; TUBULINEA;

EID: 79952438293     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: 16180941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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