Plasticity and patterns of evolution in mammalian salivary glands: Comparative immunohistochemistry of lysozyme in bats

European Journal of Morphology

Volumn 36, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 19-26

  Phillips, Carleton J ^a,d   Weiss, Allison ^b   Tandler, Bernard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Dept Oral Anatomy II ^*  (Japan)

^d TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bat diets; Chitinase; Evolutionary plasticity; Lysozyme; Salivary glands

Indexed keywords

CHITINASE; LYSOZYME; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ACINAR CELL; ADAPTATION; BAT; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET; ENZYME RELEASE; EVOLUTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PAROTID GLAND; PHYLOGENY; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SECRETORY GRANULE; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; CHITINASE; DIET; EVOLUTION; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MURAMIDASE; PAROTID GLAND; SALIVA; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; MICROCHIROPTERA;

EID: 0031790024     PISSN: 09243860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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