Induction of Gametogenesis in the Cnidarian Endosymbiosis Model Aiptasia sp.

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Grawunder, Desiree ^a   Hambleton, Elizabeth A ^a   Bucher, Madeline ^a   Wolfowicz, Iliona ^a,b   Bechtoldt, Natascha ^a   Guse, Annika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIPTASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CLONE; CNIDARIA; DISEASE SIMULATION; ENDOSYMBIOSIS; GAMETE; GAMETOGENESIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; SPAWNING; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; CORAL REEF; DINOFLAGELLATE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; LIGHT; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEA ANEMONE; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; CORAL REEFS; DINOFLAGELLIDA; FEMALE; GAMETOGENESIS; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LIGHT; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; SEA ANEMONES; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84945251206     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep15677     Document Type: Article

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