Time-lapse videomicroscopy of fertilization and the actin cytoskeleton in Murrayella periclados (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta)

Phycologia

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 638-645

  Wilson, Sarah M ^a   West, John A ^a   Pickett Heaps, Jeremy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BOSTRYCHIA MORITZIANA; EUKARYOTA; MURRAYELLA PERICLADOS; RHODOMELACEAE; RHODOPHYTA; TRICHOGYNE;

EID: 0345149256     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-42-6-638.1     Document Type: Article

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