Mature spermatozoa of Brevibucca sp. (Nematoda: Rhabditida: Brevibuccidae)

Russian Journal of Nematology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 131-138

  Yushin, Vladimir V ^a,b   Claeys, Myriam ^c   Houthoofd, Wouter ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b FAR EASTERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Female gonoduct; Fibrous bodies; Membranous organelles; Mitochondria; Phylogeny; Pseudopod; Spermatogenesis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

BREVIBUCCA; BREVIBUCCIDAE; NEMATODA; PSEUDOPODA; RHABDITIDA; RHABDITOIDEA;

EID: 84858051158     PISSN: 08696918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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