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Genetic diversity of Cylindrospermopsis strains (cyanobacteria) isolated from four continents.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Feb 2005
Gugger Muriel, Molica Renato, Le Berre Brigitte, Dufour Philippe, Bernard Cécile, Humbert Jean-François
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The genetic diversity of Cylindrospermopsis strains (cyanobacteria) was examined using mainly the 16S-23S internally transcribed spacer (ITS1) sequences. Strains were grouped in three clusters: (i) America, (ii) Europe, and (iii) Africa and Australia. These results suggested a recent spread of Cylindrospermopsis across the American and European continents from restricted warm refuge areas instead of exchanges...
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