Molecular Identification of Rickettsial Endosymbionts in the Non-Phagotrophic Volvocalean Green Algae

• Kaoru Kawafune,

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yuichi Hongoh,

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Takashi Hamaji,

  Affiliation Department of Botany, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Oiwake-cho, Kita-shirakawa, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

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• Hisayoshi Nozaki

  * E-mail: nozaki@biol.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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