Plastid division in Mallomonas (Synurophyceae, Heterokonta)

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 535-541

  Weatherill, Kimalee ^a   Lambiris, Irene ^a   Pickett Heaps, Jeremy D ^a   Deane, James A ^b   Beech, Peter L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Mallomonas; Organelle; Plastid; Plastid dividing ring; Secondary endosymbiosis

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; MALLOMONAS; MALLOMONAS ADAMAS; MALLOMONAS RASILIS; MALLOMONAS SPLENDENS; MALLOMONAS STRIATA; SYNURALES;

EID: 34249083720     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2007.00356.x     Document Type: Article

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