Fungal biology: Growing into the air

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages

  Talbot, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

FUNGAL PROTEIN; WATER;

AIR; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FUNGUS; FUNGUS SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AIR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUNGI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS; REPRODUCTION; SPORES, FUNGAL; WATER;

EID: 0030990256     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(06)00041-8     Document Type: Article

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