Telomeres in nematodes

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-64

  Zetka, Monique C ^a   Müller, Fritz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chromatin diminution; Chromosome healing; Nematode; Telomere

Indexed keywords

METAZOA; NEMATODA;

EID: 16144368580     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/scdb.1996.0009     Document Type: Article

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