A new actinospore type Unicapsulactinomyxon (Myxozoa), infecting the marine polychaete, Diopatra neapolitana (Polychaeta: Onuphidae) in the Aveiro Estuary (Portugal)

Parasitology

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 698-712

  Rangel, Luís F ^a   Cech, Gábor ^b   Székely, Csaba ^b   Santos, Maria J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

actinospores; developmental stages; Diopatra neapolitana; Myxozoa; polychaete; Portugal; prevalence; SSU rDNA; Unicapsulactinomyxon

Indexed keywords

DNA 18S;

ACTINOSPORE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DIOPATRA NEAPOLITANA; ESTUARY; FEMALE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; MALE; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; MYXOZOA; MYXOZOAN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYCHAETA; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNICAPSULACTINOMYXON;

ANIMALS; ESTUARIES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYXOZOA; PHYLOGENY; POLYCHAETA; PORTUGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ACTINOMYXIDA; DIOPATRA NEAPOLITANA; ENTEROMYXUM; MYXOZOA; ONUPHIDAE; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 79955992246     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182011000163     Document Type: Article

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