Ultrastructure of 30-40 million year old leaflets from Dominican amber (Hymenaea protera, Fabaceae: Angiospermae)

Experientia

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 387-390

  Poinar, H N ^a   Melzer, R R ^a   Poinar Jr , G O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amber; Amber preserved tissues; Fossil plants; Hymenaea leaflets; Molecular preservation; Ultrastructure of fossil material

Indexed keywords

AMBER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLOROPLAST; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FOSSIL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FABACEAE; HYMENAEA; HYMENAEA PROTERA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0029924061     PISSN: 00144754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01919546     Document Type: Article

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