Genomic characterization of neoparamoeba pemaquidensis (Amoebozoa) and its kinetoplastid endosymbiont

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1143-1146

  Tanifuji, Goro ^a   Kim, Eunsoo ^a   Onodera, Naoko T ^a   Gibeault, Rebecca ^a   Dlutek, Marlena ^a   Cawthorn, Richard J ^b   Fiala, Ivan ^c   Lukeš, Julius ^c   Greenwood, Spencer J ^d   Archibald, John M ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINETOPLAST DNA;

AMOEBOZOA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOME; KARYOTYPE; KINETOPLASTIDA; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NOTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS;

AMOEBOZOA; DNA, KINETOPLAST; GENOME; KARYOTYPE; KINETOPLASTIDA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYMBIOSIS;

AMOEBOZOA; KINETOPLASTIDA; NEOPARAMOEBA PEMAQUIDENSIS;

EID: 79961088835     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.05027-11     Document Type: Note

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