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Cryptic species in the parasitic Amoebophrya species complex revealed by a polyphasic approach.
Scientific reports - 13 Feb 2020
Cai Ruibo, Kayal Ehsan, Alves-de-Souza Catharina, Bigeard Estelle, Corre Erwan, Jeanthon Christian, Marie Dominique, Porcel Betina M, Siano Raffaele, Szymczak Jeremy, Wolf Matthias, Guillou Laure
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As critical primary producers and recyclers of organic matter, the diversity of marine protists has been extensively explored by high-throughput barcode sequencing. However, classification of short metabarcoding sequences into traditional taxonomic units is not trivial, especially for lineages mainly known by their genetic fingerprints. This is the case for the widespread Amoebophrya ceratii species complex,...
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