Roaches, apoptosis and the ovarian clock: Use it or lose it

Heredity

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 192-193

  Holmes, D J ^a   Lavine, L C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; COCKROACH; FEMALE; GENETICS; NOTE; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; COCKROACHES; FEMALE; OVARY; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 69249203572     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.2009.87     Document Type: Note

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