Molecular phylogeny of pacific archigregarines (Apicomplexa), including descriptions of Veloxidium leptosynaptae n. gen., n. sp., from the sea cucumber Leptosynapta clarki (Echinodermata), and two new species of Selenidium

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 232-245

  Wakeman, Kevin C ^a   Leander, Brian S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alveolata; marine gregarine; parasite; phylogeny

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA; SEA WATER;

CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; ECHINODERM; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PROTIST; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMAL; APICOMPLEXA; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEA CUCUMBER; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; APICOMPLEXA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; INTESTINES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEA CUCUMBERS; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ALVEOLATA; APICOMPLEXA; ECHINODERMATA; GREGARINIA; HOLOTHUROIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; LECUDINIDAE; LEPTOSYNAPTA CLARKI; SELENIDIUM;

EID: 84861098172     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: 15507408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2012.00616.x     Document Type: Article

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