Auxospore fine structure and variation in modes of cell size changes in Grammatophora marina (Bacillariophyta)

Phycologia

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-27

  Sato, Shinya ^a   Mann, David G ^b   Nagumo, Tamotsu ^c   Tanaka, Jiro ^d   Tadano, Tomoya ^e   Medlin, Linda K ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c NIPPON DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e Doris Japan Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abrupt cell size reduction; Auxospore; Diatoms; Fine structure; Grammatophora marina; Life cycle; Perizonium; Scales; Vegetative cell enlargement

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYTA; FRAGILARIOPHYCEAE; GEPHYRIA MEDIA; GRAMMATOPHORA MARINA;

EID: 38549133533     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/07-34.1     Document Type: Article

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