Ultrastructure of the tegument of the metacercaria of Timoniella imbutiforme

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-66

  El Darsh, H E M ^a   Whitfield, P J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL INCLUSION; DESMOSOME; FLOUNDER; HELMINTH; INTEGUMENT; LARVA; MITOCHONDRION; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; SYNCYTIUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

PLEURONECTOIDEI; TIMONIELLA IMBUTIFORME; TREMATODA; VERMES;

EID: 0034033285     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x00000081     Document Type: Article

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