The diversity of Coolia spp. (Dinophyceae Ostreopsidaceae) in the central great barrier reef region.

BACKGROUND:Dinoflagellates are important primary producers, crucial in marine food webs. Toxic strains, however, are the main causative agents of non-bacterial seafood poisoning, a major concern for public health worldwide. Despite their importance, taxonomic uncertainty within many genera of dinofl...

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Main Authors: Paolo Momigliano, Leanne Sparrow, David Blair, Kirsten Heimann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3806851?pdf=render