Ultrastructural diversity of the manchette in spermatids of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)

Acta Zoologica

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-49

  Ndiaye, Madv ^a   Mattei, Xavier ^b   Thiaw, Omar T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CORSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GERM CELL; MALE; MICROTUBULE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERMATID; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0030980212     PISSN: 00017272     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6395.1997.tb01125.x     Document Type: Article

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