Synaptonemal complexes as evidence for meiosis in the life cycle of the monomorphic diplokaryotic microsporidium Paranosema grylli

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 175-181

  Nassonova, Elena S ^a   Smirnov, Alexey V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Diplokaryon; Meiosis; Microsporidia; Paranosema grylli; Synaptonemal complexes; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

MICROSPORIDIA; MICROSPORIDIUM; MICROSPORUM; PARANOSEMA GRYLLI;

EID: 20444458144     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: 16180429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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