Analysis of morphological relationship between micro- and macromorphology of Mortierella species using a flow-through chamber coupled with image analysis

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 199-203

  Park, Enoch Y ^a   Koizumi, Kayo ^a   Higashiyama, Kenichi ^b  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SUNTORY LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flow through chamber; Fungus; Image analysis; Morphology; Mortierella

Indexed keywords

AGAR; COLONIAL ORGANISM; FATTY ACID; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FUNGUS; GROWTH RATE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROMORPHOLOGY; SUSPENDED CULTURE;

ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOGENESIS; MORTIERELLA;

HYPHAE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOGENESIS; MORTIERELLA; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY;

FUNGI; MORTIERELLA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33745276519     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: 15507408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2006.00094.x     Document Type: Article

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