Spindle microtubules and chromosome behavior in mitosis of Luzula luzuloides, a species with holokinetic chromosomes

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 61-67

  Madej, Agata ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Diffuse kinetochore; Holokinetic chromosomes; Luzula luzuloides; Spindle organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032355642     PISSN: 00015296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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