Two new species of the genus Stenamoeba (Discosea, Longamoebia): Cytoplasmic MTOC is present in one more amoebae lineage

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 153-165

  Geisen, Stefan ^b   Weinert, Jan ^b   Kudryavtsev, Alexander ^a   Glotova, Anna ^a   Bonkowski, Michael ^b   Smirnov, Alexey ^a  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amoebozoa; Discosea; Morphology; MTOC; Phylogeny; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

AMOEBOZOA; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DISCOSEA; GENETICS; GERMANY; MICROTUBULE ORGANIZING CENTER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOLOGY; MTOC; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SOIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMOEBOZOA; DISCOSEA; MORPHOLOGY; MTOC; PHYLOGENY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMOEBOZOA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GERMANY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROTUBULE-ORGANIZING CENTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SOIL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84896363861     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: 16180429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2014.01.007     Document Type: Article

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