The use of microsatellite markers for species delimitation in Antarctic Usnea subgenus Neuropogon

• Main Authors: Lagostina, Elisa, Grande, Francesco Dal, Andreev, Mikhail, Printzen, Christian
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
• Subjects: Genetics; FOS Biological sciences; Evolutionary Biology; 59999 Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; FOS Earth and related environmental sciences; Ecology; Marine Biology; Inorganic Chemistry; FOS Chemical sciences; Plant Biology; Antarctic; King George Island; South Shetland Islands; Elephant Island; Antarc*; Antarctica; Usnea antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7261430; https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/The_use_of_microsatellite_markers_for_species_delimitation_in_Antarctic_i_Usnea_i_subgenus_i_Neuropogon_i_/7261430

Lichens are symbiotic associations consisting of a fungal (mycobiont) and one or more photosynthetic (photobionts) partners and are the dominant component, and most important primary producers, of Antarctic terrestrial ecosystems. The most common lichens in the maritime Antarctic are Usnea antarctic...