Selective resorption in nutritive phagocytes of the sea urchin Anthocidaris crassispina

Zygote

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-73

  Reunov, Arkadiy A ^a   Kalachev, Alexander V ^a   Yurchenko, Olga V ^a   Au, Doris W T ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Residual body; Resorption; Sea urchin; Sperm; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GONAD; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; OSTEOLYSIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHAGOSOME; SEA URCHIN; SPERM; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; MALE; PHAGOCYTES; SEA URCHINS; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA; ANTHOCIDARIS CRASSISPINA; ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 3042691597     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199403002429     Document Type: Article

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