Patterns of post-glacial genetic differentiation in marginal populations of a marine microalga.

This study investigates the genetic structure of an eukaryotic microorganism, the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium ostenfeldii, from the Baltic Sea, a geologically young and ecologically marginal brackish water estuary which is predicted to support evolution of distinct, genetically impoverished lin...

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Main Authors: Pia Tahvanainen, Tilman J Alpermann, Rosa Isabel Figueroa, Uwe John, Päivi Hakanen, Satoshi Nagai, Jaanika Blomster, Anke Kremp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3534129?pdf=render