Utility of 16S-23S ITS sequence and secondary structure for recognition of intrageneric and intergeneric limits within cyanobacterial taxa: Leptolyngbya corticola sp. nov. (pseudanabaenaceae, cyanobacteria)

Nova Hedwigia

Volumn 92, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 283-302

  Johansen, Jeffrey R ^a   Kovacik, Lubomir ^b   Casamatta, Dale A ^c   Fučiková, Karolina ^a   Kaštovský, Jan ^d  

^a JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; 16S 23S ITS; Cyanobacteria; Leptolyngbya; Pseudanabaenaceae; rRNA secondary structure; Systematics

Indexed keywords

ANAGNOSTIDIS; CYANOBACTERIA; LEPTOLYNGBYA; LEPTOLYNGBYA ANGUSTATA; LEPTOLYNGBYA BORYANA; LEPTOLYNGBYA FOVEOLARUM; LEPTOLYNGBYA TENERRIMA; LYNGBYA; OSCILLATORIALES;

EID: 79959704725     PISSN: 00295035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0029-5035/2011/0092-0283     Document Type: Article

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