Phylogenetic and taxonomic delimitation of the cyanobacterial genus aphanothece and description of anathece gen. nov

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 315-326

  Komárek, Jiří ^a,b   Kaštovský, Jan ^b   Jezberová, Jitka ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Anathece; Aphanothece; Cyanobacteria; Diversity; Molecular sequencing; Taxonomic classification; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYANOBACTERIUM; LIFE CYCLE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOTYPE; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

APHANOTHECE; APHANOTHECE CLATHRATA; CHROOCOCCALES; CYANOBACTERIA; CYANOBIUM; GLOEOBACTER; GLOEOTHECE; HALOTHECE;

EID: 84863808780     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670262.2011.606373     Document Type: Article

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