Ultrastructure of the seminal receptacle and the dimorphic sperm in the commensal bivalve Mysella bidentata (Veneroida; Galeommatoidea; Montacutidae)

Acta Zoologica

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-115

  Jespersen, Åse ^a,b   Lützen, Jørgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bivalve; Dimorphic sperm; Mysella bidentata; Seminal receptacle; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

MOLLUSC; SPERM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACROSOME; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CELL NUCLEUS; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; MICROVILLUS; MYSELLA BIDENTATA; NONHUMAN; SPERM; SUSPENSION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIVALVIA; GALEOMMATOIDEA; LASAEIDAE; MOLLUSCA; MYSELLA; MYSELLA BIDENTATA; VENEROIDA;

EID: 0035322689     PISSN: 00017272     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-6395.2001.00076.x     Document Type: Article

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