Diatoms: A complex evolutionary history becomes even more complex

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-3

  Kowallik, Klaus V ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATOM; EVOLUTION;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037324512     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2003.39011.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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