The ultrastructural patterns of germinal and yolk granules in oocytes and embryonic cells of the holothurian Apostichopus japonicus

Tsitologiya

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50-56

  Reunov, A A ^a   Alexandrova, Ya N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTULA; CELL GRANULE; EGG YOLK; OOCYTE; STICHOPUS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BLASTULA; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; EGG YOLK; OOCYTES; STICHOPUS;

EID: 33646675834     PISSN: 00413771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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