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Structure of the germarium and female germ-cell clusters in Thulinius ruffoi (Bertolani, 1982) (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Parachela)
2019-08-30
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Abstract Thulinius ruffoi is a freshwater species that has the ability to reproduce via parthenogenesis. A meroistic polytrophic ovary is present in this species. Analyses of the germarium structure, and formation and organization of female germ-cell clusters were performed using light, confocal laser scanning, transmission electron and serial block-face scanning electron microscopy. The germarium is the small, an...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6789775a-26ad-5745-bde4-e226bcc655f5
- DOI
- 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz108
