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Referee's report by Edwin Ray Lankester, on a paper 'Observations on the life-cycle of a new flagellate, Helkesimastix fæcicola, n. g., n. sp.: Together remarks on the question of syngamy in the trypanosomes' by H M Woodcock and G Lapage

Reference number: RR/21/164

Date: 18 September 1914

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Sectional Committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests the authors be asked to add clearer statements regarding the presence or absence of a nucleus.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1915]

Endorsed on verso as received 19 September 1914.

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RR/21/164
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18 September 1914
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Edwin Ray Lankester

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Edwin Ray Lankester, Referee's report by Edwin Ray Lankester, on a paper 'Observations on the life-cycle of a new flagellate, Helkesimastix fæcicola, n. g., n. sp.: Together remarks on the question of syngamy in the trypanosomes' by H M Woodcock and G Lapage, 18 September 1914, RR/21/164, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_21_164/referees-report-by-edwin-ray-lankester-on-a-paper-observations-on-the-life-cycle-of-a-new-flagellate-helkesimastix-fæcicola-n-g-n-sp-together-remarks-on-the-question-of-syngamy-in-the-trypanosomes-by-h-m-woodcock-and-g-lapage, accessed on 18 March 2025

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