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Preferential digestion of male chloroplast nuclei and mitochondrial nuclei during gametogenesis ofBryopsis maxima Okamura

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  1. Department of Cell Biology, National Institute for Basic Biology, 444, Okazaki, Japan

    T. Kuroiwa

  2. Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Sakuramura, Ibaraki

    T. Hori

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Kuroiwa, T., Hori, T. Preferential digestion of male chloroplast nuclei and mitochondrial nuclei during gametogenesis ofBryopsis maxima Okamura. Protoplasma 133, 85–87 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01293191

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