An improved method of cell cycle synchronisation for the heterotrophic dinoflagellate Crypthecodinium cohnii Biecheler analyzed by flow cytometry

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-99

  Wong, Joseph T Y ^a,c   Whiteley, Andrew ^b,d  

^a THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Crypthecodinium cohnii; Dinoflagellate; Flow cytometry; Synchronisation

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; DINOFLAGELLATE; DNA CONTENT; FILTRATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPLANKTON;

CRYPTHECODINIUM COHNII;

EID: 0030115141     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-0981(95)00146-8     Document Type: Article

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