Morphological and ultrastructural analysis of Turritopsis nutricula during life cycle reversal

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 213-222

  Carla', E C ^a   Pagliara, P ^a   Piraino, S ^a   Boero, F ^a   Dini, Luciana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Hydrozoa; Lectin binding sites

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CLOVER; COELENTERATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; ENVIRONMENT; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; METAMORPHOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYP; STRESS; TURRITOPSIS NUTRICULA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

HYDROZOA; TRIFOLIUM; TURRITOPSIS; TURRITOPSIS NUTRICOLA; TURRITOPSIS NUTRICULA;

EID: 0037704173     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-8166(03)00028-4     Document Type: Article

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