Role of melanin in appressorium function

Experimental Mycology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 403-418

  Howard, Richard J ^a   Ferrari, Margaret A ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; FUNGUS; NONHUMAN; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

FUNGI;

EID: 0024789886     PISSN: 01475975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0147-5975(89)90036-4     Document Type: Article

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