Complex flagellar motions and swimming patterns of the flagellates Paraphysomonas vestita and Pteridomonas danica

Protist

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-87

  Christensen Dalsgaard, Karen K ^a   Fenchel, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PARAPHYSOMONAS; PARAPHYSOMONAS VESTITA; PROTISTA; PTERIDOMONAS DANICA;

EID: 1942476872     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1434461000166     Document Type: Article

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