Morphological, genetic and molecular description of pristionchus pacifiais sp. n. (nematoda : neodiplogastridae)

Fundamental and Applied Nematology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 511-521

  Sommer, Ralf J ^a   Carta, Lynn K ^a   Kim, Scong Youn ^b   Sternberg, Paul W ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Development; Evolution; Genetics; Let 60 ras gene, pristionchus; Nematodes

Indexed keywords

PRISTIONCHUS PACIFICUS;

EID: 0030515240     PISSN: 11645571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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