PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF ZYGOGONIUM ERICETORUM (ZYGNEMATOPHYCEAE, CHAROPHYTA) FROM A HIGH ALPINE HABITAT AND ULTRASTRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF UNUSUAL APLANOSPORES
Zygogonium ericetorum, the type species of the genus, was studied from a natural population collected in Mt. Schönwieskopf, Tyrol, Austria. Generic concepts of Zygogonium and Zygnema were tested with atpB, psbC, and rbcL gene sequence analysis, which showed a sister relationship between Z. ericetoru...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370237/ |