Neoplastic diseases of marine bivalves

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 131, Issue , 2015, Pages 83-106

  Carballal, María J ^a   Barber, Bruce J ^b   Iglesias, David ^a   Villalba, Antonio ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓNS MARIÑAS   (Spain)

^b ECKERD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Disseminated neoplasia; Flow cytometry; Gonadal neoplasia; P53; Retrotransposon; Reverse transcriptase

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIVALVE; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84943664326     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2015.06.004     Document Type: Article

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