The somatic female gonad of Cephalobidae (Nematoda): Cellular architecture and associated function

Nematology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 285-297

  Bert, Wim ^a   Vangestel, Sandra ^a   Houthoofd, Wouter ^a   Van Gansbeke, Ruben ^a   Borgonie, Gaëtan ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acrobeloides; Caenorhabditis; Cephalobus; Chiloplacus; Cytoskeleton; Gonoduct; Paramyosin; Prionchulus; Propulsion; Zeldia

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; EGG PRODUCTION; IMMUNOASSAY; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; PHYLOGENETICS; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACROBELOIDES; ACROBELOIDES MAXIMUS; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CEPHALOBIDAE; CEPHALOBUS; CEPHALOBUS CUBAENSIS; CHILOPLACUS; ENOPLEA; NEMATODA; PRIONCHULUS; PRIONCHULUS PUNCTATUS; ZELDIA;

EID: 34447636568     PISSN: 13885545     EISSN: 15685411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854107780739036     Document Type: Article

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