Epithelium - The primary building block for metazoan complexity

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-63

  Tyler, Seth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS; EUMETAZOA; INVERTEBRATA; METAZOA;

EID: 0043204760     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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