The peripheral olfactory organ of the zebrafish, Danio rerio: An ultrastructural study

Chemical Senses

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-48

  Hansen, Anne ^a   Zeiske, Eckart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CRYPT CELL; EPIDERMIS CELL; GOBLET CELL; MICROVILLUS; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPODIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 0031918648     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/23.1.39     Document Type: Article

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