Isolation of the MLS-type Flagellar Apparatus from the an-1 mutant of Fern Lygodium japonicum and Its Preliminary Immunological Analysis

Cytologia

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 271-281

  Sakaushi, Shinji ^a   Mizutani, Tatsuo ^a   Miyamura, Shinichi ^a   Hori, Terumitsu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basal apparatus; Electron dense material; Isolation; Lygodium japonicum; MLS type flagellar apparatus; Monoclonal antibodies

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTES; FILICOPHYTA; LYGODIUM JAPONICUM; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0141952251     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.68.271     Document Type: Article

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