Cloning by ophiuroid echinoderm larvae

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 187-193

  Balser, Elizabeth J ^a  

^a ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CLONING; DEVELOPMENT; DIFFERENTIATION; LARVA; OPHIOPHOLIS ACULEATA; PACIFIC OCEAN; REGENERATION; REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURES; UNITED STATES;

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; BRITTEL STAR; BRITTLE STAR; CLONING; LARVAL PRODUCTION;

FLORIDA; USA;

ACULEATA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ECHINODERMATA; INVERTEBRATA; OPHIOPHOLIS ACULEATA; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0031752513     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1543049     Document Type: Article

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