Origin of bistramide a identified in lissoclinum bistratum (urochordata): Possible involvement of symbiotic prochlorophyta

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 741-746

  Debitus, C ^b   Carre, J B ^b   Verbist, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

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EID: 84972074687     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315400059014     Document Type: Article

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