Local expansion of a panmictic lineage of water bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa.

In previous studies, we have demonstrated that the population structure of the bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa is clonal. Expanded multilocus sequence typing analysis of M. aeruginosa using 412 isolates identified five intraspecific lineages suggested to be panmictic while mainta...

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Main Authors: Yuuhiko Tanabe, Makoto M Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21390221/pdf/?tool=EBI