Biplexiform ganglion cells, characterized by dendrites in both outer and inner plexiform layers, are regular, mosaic-forming elements of teleost fish retinae

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 517-528

  Cook, J E ^a   Kondrashev, S L ^b   Podugolnikova, T A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Dendritic stratification; Marine fish; Mosaic regularity

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DENDRITE; FISH; HISTOLOGY; MOSAICISM; RETINA GANGLION CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DENDRITES; FISHES; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; MOSAICISM; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 0030140397     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0952523800008191     Document Type: Article

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