Intra-genomic ribosomal RNA polymorphism and morphological variation in elphidium macellum suggests inter-specific hybridization in foraminifera

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Pillet, Loïc ^a   Fontaine, Delia ^a   Pawlowski, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELPHIDIUM MACELLUM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INDEL MUTATION; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RIBOSOMAL RNA POLYMORPHISM; RIBOTYPING; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONFORMATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HAPLOTYPE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; RHIZARIA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELPHIDIUM; ELPHIDIUM MACELLUM; FORAMINIFERA;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOMICS; HAPLOTYPES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, GENETIC; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RHIZARIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

EID: 84857671062     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032373     Document Type: Article

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