Morphogenesis of Kiitricha marina Nozawa, 1941 (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), a possible model for the ancestor of hypotrichs s. l.

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 292-304

  Shao, Chen ^a   Song, Weibo ^a   Warren, Alan ^b   Al Rasheid, Khaled A ^c  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Marine ciliate; Ontogenesis; Phylogeny; Spirotrichea; Systematics

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL ORGANELLE; CHINA; CILIATE; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STAINING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CHINA; CILIOPHORA; MICROSCOPY; ORGANELLES; SEAWATER; STAINING AND LABELING;

CILIOPHORA; HYPOTRICHIA; KIITRICHA; KIITRICHA MARINA; SPIROTRICHEA;

EID: 70649092082     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: 16180429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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