Polar lakes may act as ecological islands to aquatic protists

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 3200-3209

  Rengefors, K ^a   Logares, R ^b   Laybourn Parry, J ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctica; biogeography; dinoflagellates; genetic diversity; population genetics; protists

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; DINOFLAGELLATE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LAKE; MICROBIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; DINOFLAGELLIDA; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; LAKES;

DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; PROTISTA;

EID: 84862755691     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2012.05596.x     Document Type: Article

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