Fine structure of the flagellar apparatus and morphological details of Gymnodinium nolleri sp. nov. (Dinophyceae), an unarmored dinoflagellate producing a microreticulate cyst

Phycologia

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 289-300

  Ellegaard, Marianne ^a   Moestrup, Øjvind ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINOPHYCEAE; GYMNODINIUM CATENATUM; GYMNODINIUM NOLLERI; GYMNODINIUM SP.; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032827585     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-38-4-289.1     Document Type: Article

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