Analysis of Genetic Variation in the Small Subunit Ribosomal RNA Gene of Euplotes Ciliates for Developing Species Diagnostic Molecular Marker |
Kim, Sun-Young
(Department of Oceanography, Inha University)
Kim, Se-Joo (Department of Biological Sciences, Inha University) Min, Gi-Sik (Department of Biological Sciences, Inha University) Yang, Eun-Jin (Marine Environment Research Department, KORDI) Yoo, Man-Ho (Department of Oceanography, Inha University) Choi, Joong-Ki (Department of Oceanography, Inha University) |
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