SSU rDNA Sequence Diversity and Seasonally Differentiated Distribution of Nanoplanktonic Ciliates in Neritic Bohai and Yellow Seas as Revealed by T-RFLP

• Jun Dong,

  Affiliations Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China, Laboratory of Microbial Ecology and Matter Cycles, Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yantai, China

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• Fei Shi,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Microbial Ecology and Matter Cycles, Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yantai, China

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• Han Li,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Microbial Ecology and Matter Cycles, Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yantai, China

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• Xiaoming Zhang,

  Affiliation School of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China

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• Xiaozhong Hu,

  Affiliation Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China

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• Jun Gong

  * E-mail: jgong@yic.ac.cn

  Affiliations Laboratory of Microbial Ecology and Matter Cycles, Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yantai, China, School of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China

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