Anomalies in the valve morphogenesis of the centric diatom alga Aulacoseira islandica caused by microtubule inhibitors

Of all unicellular organisms possessing a cell wall, diatoms are the most adept at micro- and nanoscale embellishment of their frustules. Elements of their cell walls are formed inside the cell under cytoskeletal control. In this work, we used laser scanning microscopy and electron microscopy to des...

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Main Authors: Yekaterina Bedoshvili, Ksenia Gneusheva, Maria Popova, Alexey Morozov, Yelena Likhoshway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2018-08-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/7/8/bio035519