Life-Cycle Experiments of Medaka Fish Aboard the International Space Station

Advances in Space Biology and Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue , 2003, Pages 201-216

  Ijiri, Kenichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LIFE CYCLE; ORYZIAS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SPACE FLIGHT;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; INTERNATIONALITY; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; ORYZIAS; SPACECRAFT;

EID: 0642286154     PISSN: 15692574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-2574(03)09008-7     Document Type: Review

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