A protein signal triggers sexual reproduction in Brachionus plicatilis (Rotifera)

Marine Biology

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 763-773

  Snell, Terry W ^a   Kubanek, Julia ^a   Carter, William ^a   Payne, Audra B ^a   Kim, Jerry ^a   Hicks, Melissa K ^a   Stelzer, Claus Peter ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; ENZYME; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LIFE CYCLE; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BRACHIONUS PLICATILIS; ROTIFERA;

EID: 33745605544     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-006-0251-2     Document Type: Article

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