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THE OOGONIA OF MACROALGA UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA ARE ALKALINE-PHOSPHATASE POSITIVE AND CONTAIN GERMINAL BODY-LIKE

Ya N Alexandrova1, A A Reunov1

  • 1A.V. Zhirmunsky Institute of Marine Biology FEB RAS, 17 Palchevskogo str., Vladivostok 690041, Russia.

Journal of Phycology
|April 5, 2016
PubMed

Keywords:
PhaeophytaUndariaalkaline-phosphatase activitygerminal body-like structuresultrastructure

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