High-speed video observation of swimming behavior and flagellar motility of Prorocentrum minimum (Dinophyceae)

Protoplasma

Volumn 204, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 38-46

  Miyasaka, Iku ^a   Nanba, Kenji ^a   Furuya, Ken ^a   Nimura, Yoshihachiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dinoflagellate; Flagellum; High speed video recording; Motility; Swimming

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CELL MOTILITY; FLAGELLUM; FLAGELLUM MOTILITY; SWIMMING; VIDEORECORDING; WAVEFORM;

PROROCENTRUM MINIMUM;

EID: 0031774039     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01282292     Document Type: Article

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