Immunocytochemical analysis of the stage-specific distribution of collagen in the cuticle of Meloidogyne incognita;Analyse immunocytochimique chez Meloidogyne incognita de la repartition du collagene cuticulaire en fonction du stade de developpement

Fundamental and Applied Nematology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-78

  Ray, Celeste ^a   Reddigari, Sesha R ^a,b   Jansma, Patricia L ^a,c   Allen, Rex ^a   Hussey, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

collagen; cuticle; immunogold; life stages; plant parasite; polyclonal antibodies; root knot nematode

Indexed keywords

MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA;

EID: 0030514513     PISSN: 11645571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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