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Botryllus schlosseri: A model ascidian for the study of asexual reproduction

✍ Scribed by L. Manni; G. Zaniolo; F. Cima; P. Burighel; L. Ballarin

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 885 KB
Volume: 236
Category: Article
ISSN: 1058-8388
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21037

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