Free-living flagellates from anoxic habitats and the assembly of the eukaryotic cell

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 196, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 381-384

  Patterson, David J ^a   Simpson, Alastair G B ^a   Weerakoon, Nimalika ^a  

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES);

EID: 0032995752     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1542975     Document Type: Conference Paper

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