Background Comparative analysis of RNA sequences is the basis for the detailed and
accurate predictions of RNA structure and the determination of phylogenetic relationships for …

The red algal order Bangiales has been revised as a result of detailed regional studies and
the development of expert local knowledge of Bangiales floras, followed by collaborative …

Previous phylogenetic studies of the Rhodophyta have provided a framework for understanding
red algal phylogeny, but there still exists the need for a comprehensive analysis using a …

Amplicon sequencing has revolutionized our ability to study DNA collected from environmental
samples by providing a rapid and sensitive technique for microbial community analysis …

A collection of 233 rhizobia strains from 30 different sites across Saskatchewan, Canada was
assayed for 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) deaminase activity, with 27 of the …

Skin is the largest organ of the body and represents the primary physical barrier between
mammals and their external environment, yet the factors that govern skin microbial community …

Marine and freshwater populations of the red alga Bangia were sampled throughout most of
the known geographic range in North America. Marine samples were obtained from the …

The Arctic is geologically and biogeographically young, and the origin of its seaweed flora
has been widely debated. The Arctic littoral biogeographic region dates from the latest …

Amplicon sequencing has revolutionized our ability to study DNA collected from environmental
samples by providing a rapid and sensitive technique for microbial community analysis …

We sequenced the nuclear small subunit ribosomal DNA coding region from 20 members of
the Bangiophycidae and from two members of the Florideophycidae to gain insights into red …