Molecular identification of rickettsial endosymbionts in the non-phagotrophic volvocalean green algae

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Kawafune, Kaoru ^a   Hongoh, Yuichi ^b   Hamaji, Takashi ^c   Nozaki, Hisayoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; 4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARTERIA CERASIFORMIS; CHLAMYDOMONADALES; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOPLASM; ENDOSYMBIONT; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE SEQUENCE; HOST CELL; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PLEODORINA JAPONICA; RICKETTSIA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CELL SIZE; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; RICKETTSIACEAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STAINING; SYMBIOSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL SIZE; CHLOROPHYTA; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INDOLES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDES; PHYLOGENY; RICKETTSIACEAE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84857424731     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031749     Document Type: Article

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