Ultrastructure of sperm development in the free-living marine nematode Enoplus anisospiculus (Enoplida: Enoplidae)

Fundamental and Applied Nematology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-225

  Yushin, Vladimir V ^a   Malakhov, Vladimir V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Enoplus anisospiculus; Nematode; Spermatogenesis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032076326     PISSN: 11645571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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