A Microsporidian Parasite Infects Ribbon Worms of the Genus Maculaura on the Eastern Pacific Coast

The small nemertean <i>Maculaura alaskensis</i> is used as a model for studies of pilidiophoran development. During several microinjection experiments, it became clear several batches of oocytes obtained from wild-caught females contained an intracellular pathogen. Infected oocytes have...

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Main Author: Robbins, Kara
Other Authors: von Dassow, George
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/24529