An immunocytochemical study of encephalic photoreceptors in three species of lamprey

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 288, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 267-278

  Garcia Fernandez J M ^a   Jimenez A J ^a,d   Gonzalez B ^a   Pombal, M A ^b   Foster, R G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arrestin; CSF contacting neurons; Deep brain photoreceptors; Extraretinal photoreceptors; Opsin; Parapineal; Petromyzon marinus, Lampetra fluviatilis, Ichthymyzon uricuspis (Lyclostomata); Photoreceptors; Pineal; S antigen; Transducin

Indexed keywords

OPSIN; RETINA S ANTIGEN; TRANSDUCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CYCLOSTOME; DIENCEPHALON; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PINEAL BODY; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD;

ANIMALS; ARRESTIN; BRAIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAMPREYS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOTORECEPTORS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCIN;

ANIMALIA; ICHTHYOMYZON UNICUSPIS; LAMPETRA AYRESII; LAMPETRA FLUVIATILIS; PETROMYZON MARINUS; PETROMYZONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030980079     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050812     Document Type: Article

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