Phenotypic variability and phylogenetic relationships of the genera Tolypothrix and Calothrix (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria) from running water

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3039-3051

  Berrendero, Esther ^a   Perona, Elvira ^a   Mateo, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; RIVER WATER; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CALOTHRIX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREAM (RIVER); TOLYPOTHRIX;

CYANOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RIVERS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 83055160916     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.027581-0     Document Type: Article

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