Ultrastructural study of relationships between germinal bodies and mitochondria in Apostichopus japonicus (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) and Pleuronectes asper (Teleostei: Pleuronectidae)

Russian Journal of Marine Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 214-216

  Reunov, A A ^a   Neznanova, S Yu ^b   Aleksandrova, Ya N ^a   Isaeva, V V ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b FAR EASTERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bony fishes; Germinal plasm; Holothurians; Mitochondria; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ECHINODERMATA; HOLOTHURIA; HOLOTHUROIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; LIMANDA ASPERA; OSTEICHTHYES; PISCES; PLEURONECTES; PLEURONECTIDAE; PLEURONECTOIDEI; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3042736711     PISSN: 10630740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:RUMB.0000033959.13809.6b     Document Type: Article

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