A new heterotrophic dinoflagellate from the north-eastern pacific, Protoperidinium fukuyoi: Cyst-theca relationship, phylogeny, distribution and ecology

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 545-563

  Mertens, Kenneth N ^a   Yamaguchi, Aika ^b,c   Takano, Yoshihito ^d   Pospelova, Vera ^e   Head, Martin J ^f   Radi, Taoufik ^g   Pieńkowski, Anna J ^h   De Vernal, Anne ^g   Kawami, Hisae ^d   Matsuoka, Kazumi ^d  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Institute for East China Sea Research (ECSER)   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^f BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^h BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

LSU rDNA; round spiny brown cyst; Saanich Inlet; San Pedro Harbor; single cell PCR; SSU rDNA; Strait of Georgia

Indexed keywords

CYST; DINOFLAGELLATE; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HETEROTROPHY; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST); SAANICH INLET; STRAIT OF GEORGIA; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; PROTOPERIDINIACEAE; PROTOPERIDINIUM; PROTOPERIDINIUM AMERICANUM;

PROTOZOAL DNA; PROTOZOAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 26S;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; DINOFLAGELLATE; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LSU RDNA; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN SPORE; RNA GENE; ROUND SPINY BROWN CYST; SAANICH INLET; SALINITY; SAN PEDRO HARBOR; SEDIMENT; SINGLE-CELL PCR; SSU RDNA; STRAIT OF GEORGIA; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

LSU RDNA; ROUND SPINY BROWN CYST; SAANICH INLET; SAN PEDRO HARBOR; SINGLE-CELL PCR; SSU RDNA; STRAIT OF GEORGIA;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CALIFORNIA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOLOGY; GENES, RRNA; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHYLOGENY; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SALINITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPORES, PROTOZOAN; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84887017063     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: 15507408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeu.12058     Document Type: Article

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