What ever happened to acetabularia? Bringing a once-classic model system into the age of molecular genetics

International Review of Cytology

Volumn 182, Issue , 1998, Pages 1-67

  Mandoli, Dina F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetabularia acetabulum; Culture methods; Dasycladales; Life cycle duration

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEIC ACID;

ALGA; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; LIFE CYCLE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETABULARIA; ACETABULARIA ACETABULUM; ALGAE; DASYCLADALES;

EID: 0031922408     PISSN: 00747696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7696(08)62167-1     Document Type: Article

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