Subdivisions of the olfactory system in the sterlet Acipenser ruthenus

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 233, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 154-156

  Hofmann, Michael H ^a   Bleckmann, Horst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accessory olfactory bulb; Comparative neuroanatomy; Fishes; Soybean agglutinin; Tracer horseradish peroxidase study; Vomeronasal system

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; FISH; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY NERVE; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

ANIMALS; FISHES; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; NERVE FIBERS; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS;

EID: 0030763530     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00641-1     Document Type: Article

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