Ultrastructural and molecular characterization of Tetraselmis strains (Chlorodendrophyceae, Chlorophyta) isolated from Chile;Caracterización ultraestructural y molecular de cepas de Tetraselmis (Chlorodendrophyceae, Chlorophyta) aisladas de Chile

Gayana - Botanica

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 47-57

  González, Mariela A ^a   Aguayo, Paula A ^a   Inostroza, Ingrid De L ^a   Castro, Pablo A ^a   Fuentes, Glenda A ^a   Gómez, Patricia I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Cell ultrastructure; ITS region sequences; ITS 2 secondary structure; Tetraselmis strains

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYTA; TETRASELMIS; TETRASELMIS SUECICA;

EID: 84939794586     PISSN: 00165301     EISSN: 07176643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-66432015000100007     Document Type: Article

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