Intracellular bacteria in protozoa

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 359-368

  Görtz, Hans Dieter ^a   Brigge, Theo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOXIN;

BACTERIUM; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PROTOZOA;

AMOEBA PROTEUS; BACTERIUM; CHLAMYDIA; ENDOCYTOSIS; HOST; METHANOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PARAMECIUM; PHYLOGENY; POLYMENOPHOREA; PROTOZOON; REVIEW; SYMBIOSIS; TAXONOMY; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; PROTOZOA; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 0031688030     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001140050517     Document Type: Review

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