Studies on initiation and development of the partner association in Geosiphon pyriforme (Kutz.) v. Wettstein, a unique endocytobiotic system of a fungus (Glomales) and the cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme (Kutz.) Hariot

Protoplasma

Volumn 193, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 3-9

  Mollenhauer, D ^a   Mollenhauer, R ^a   Kluge, M ^b  

^a DZMB Deutsches Zentrum F Mar B   (Germany)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Endocytobiosis; Endosymbiosis; Geosiphon; Nostoc; Phago cytosis

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; FUNGI; GEOSIPHON; GEOSIPHON PYRIFORME; GLOMERALES; NOSTOC; NOSTOC PUNCTIFORME; NOSTOC SP.; PHAGO;

EID: 0029849294     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01276630     Document Type: Article

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