Induction of gametogenesis in the basal cnidarian Nematostella vectensis (Anthozoa)

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-103

  Fritzenwanker, Jens H ^a   Technau, Ulrich ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cnidaria; Gametogenesis; Gastrulation; Nematostella vectensis; Planula

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COELENTERATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG PRODUCTION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEEDING; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETE; GAMETOGENESIS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; NEMATOSTELLA VECTENSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPAWNING; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALS; CNIDARIA; FOOD; GAMETOGENESIS; LIGHT; TEMPERATURE;

ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; INVERTEBRATA; METAZOA; NEMATODA; NEMATOSTELLA; NEMATOSTELLA VECTENSIS;

EID: 0036934736     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-002-0214-7     Document Type: Article

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