Fusion between incompatible colonies of a viviparous ascidian, Botrylloides lentus

Invertebrate Biology

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 163-169

  Okuyama, Makiko ^a   Saito, Yasunori ^a   Hirose, Euichi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Self or non self recognition; Subcuticular rejection; Surgical fusion

Indexed keywords

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; BOTRYLLOIDES; BOTRYLLOIDES FUSCUS;

EID: 0036014336     PISSN: 10778306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2002.tb00057.x     Document Type: Article

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