Fine structure of clonally propagated in vitro life stages of a Perkinsus sp. isolated from the baltic clam macoma balthica

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 38-51

  Coss, C A ^a   Robledo, J A F ^a   Vasta, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture; Electron microscopy; Oysters; Parasites; Protozoan; Trophozoites; Ultrastructure; Zoospores

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; IN VITRO CULTURE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TROPHOZOITE; ZOOSPORE;

ANIMALS; APICOMPLEXA; BIVALVIA; CULTURE MEDIA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON;

ATLANTICUS; BIVALVIA; MACOMA BALTHICA; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS ATLANTICUS; PERKINSUS MARINUS; PERKINSUS OLSENI; PERKINSUS QUGWADI; PERKINSUS SP.; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0035127246     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2001.tb00414.x     Document Type: Article

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