Silicon in live organisms;El silicio en los organismos vivos

Interciencia

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 504-509

  Aguirre, César ^a,b,c,d   Chávez, Tztzqui ^b,e   García, Pedro ^b,e   Raya, Juan Carlos ^b,c,f,g  

^a Instituto Tecnológico de Colima   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO SUPERIOR DE URUAPAN   (Mexico)

^d Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo ^*  (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSIDAD MICHOACANA DE SAN NICOLÁS DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

^f UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^g NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; EQUISETACEAE; HEXAPODA; SACCHARUM; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 36849080209     PISSN: 03781844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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