Ecological considerations of diatom cell motility. I. Characterization of motility and adhesion in four diatom species

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 928-939

  Cohn, Stanley A ^a   Weitzell Jr , Roy E ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillariophyceae; Craticula; ecology; motility; Nitzchia; photomovement; phototaxi s; Pinnularia; Stauroneis

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; DIATOM; MOTILITY; PHOTOTAXIS;

CRATICULA; NITZSCHIA; PINNULARIA; STAURONEIS;

EID: 0030301949     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.1996.00928.x     Document Type: Article

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