Ultrastructural characteristics of the in vitro cell cycle of the protozoan pathogen of oysters, Perkinsus marinus

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 348-361

  Sunila, Inke ^a   Hamilton, Rosalee M ^b   Duncan, Christopher F ^b  

^a State of Connecticut   (United States)

^b MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Apicomplexa; Cell culture; Dermo disease; Parasite; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

BAY; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL KINETICS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; IN VITRO CULTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UNITED STATES; ZOOSPORE;

CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; PERKINSUS MARINUS;

EID: 0035007072     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2001.tb00324.x     Document Type: Article

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