Natural chimerism in colonial urochordates

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 322, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 93-109

  Rinkevich, B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Allorecognition; Botrylloides; Botryllus; Chimera; Evolution; Germ cell; Parasitism

Indexed keywords

CHIMERA; PARASITE;

ASCIDIACEA; BOTRYLLIDAE; BOTRYLLOIDES; BOTRYLLUS; BOTRYLLUS SCHLOSSERI;

EID: 24044501265     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2005.02.020     Document Type: Review

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