Ultrastructural study of the neurosecretory granules and crustacean hyperglycemic hormone (CHH) immunolocalization in the sinus gland of Homarus gammarus

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-13

  Castany, Jocelyne ^a   Van Herp, François ^b   Charmantier, Guy ^a   Trilles, Jean Paul ^a   Charmantier Daures, Mireille ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEA; GAMMARUS; HOMARUS AMERICANUS; HOMARUS GAMMARUS;

EID: 0031040506     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1549455     Document Type: Article

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