Plastid 16S rRNA gene diversity among eukaryotic picophytoplankton sorted by flow cytometry from the South Pacific Ocean

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Shi, Xiao Li ^a,c   Lepère, Cécile ^a,b   Scanlan, David J ^b   Vaulot, Daniel ^a  

^a STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE ROSCOFF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DNA; PHENYLALANINE; RNA 16S; RNA 18S; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CHRYSOPHYTA; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DOSAGE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPTOPHYTA; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLASTID GENOME; POPULATION GENETICS; PRASINOPHYCEAE; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLASTID; SHIP;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CHRYSOPHYCEAE; DICTYOCHOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; PELAGOPHYCEAE; PRASINOPHYCEAE;

CELL NUCLEUS; DNA PRIMERS; EUKARYOTA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC VARIATION; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLASTIDS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SHIPS;

EID: 79955741310     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018979     Document Type: Article

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