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Fine Structure of Pythium de baryanum Hesse and its Probable Significance

Nature volume 197, pages 618–619 (1963)Cite this article

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ELECTRON micrographs of young hyphæ of Pythium de baryanum reveal some striking differences from young hyphæ of other fungi, for example, Rhizopus spp.1, Neurospora crassa2, and vegetative cells of yeasts3.

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HAWKER, L. Fine Structure of Pythium de baryanum Hesse and its Probable Significance. Nature 197, 618–619 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/197618b0

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