The cause of colouration in the ctenophore Beroë cucumis

Current Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 2005, Pages

  Welch, V L ^a   Vigneron, J P ^b   Parker, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ATLANTIC OCEAN; COELENTERATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; HISTOLOGY; LETTER; OPTICS; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CILIA; CTENOPHORA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS;

BEROE CUCUMIS; COELENTERATA; CUCUMIS;

EID: 29044435399     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.11.060     Document Type: Letter

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