Mediterranean Species of Caulerpa Are Polyploid with Smaller Genomes in the Invasive Ones

Caulerpa species are marine green algae, which often act as invasive species with rapid clonal proliferation when growing outside their native biogeographical borders. Despite many publications on the genetics and ecology of Caulerpa species, their life history and ploidy levels are still to be reso...

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Main Author: E, Varela-Álvarez (author)
Other Authors: Gómez Garreta, A. (author), Rull Lluch, J. (author), Salvador Soler, N. (author), Serrão, Ester (author), Siguán, M. A. R. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Microspectrophotometry
Caulerpaceae
Green algae
Research
Caulerpa
Endopolyploidy
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/4091
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/4091

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/4091

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