Disk formation in retinal cones of Tupaia belangeri (Scandentia)

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 292, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-76

  Knabe, Wolfgang ^a   Kuhn, Hans Jürg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Disk formation; Outer segment; Photoreceptor cells; Retina; Tree shrew, Tupaia belangeri (Scandentia)

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXONEME; CELL MEMBRANE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; INTERNALIZATION; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PINOCYTOSIS; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPODIUM; RETINA CONE; SCANDENTIA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CILIA; CONES (RETINA); CYTOPLASM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROTUBULES; MICROVILLI; MITOCHONDRIA; TUPAIA;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SCANDENTIA; TUPAIA; TUPAIA BELANGERI; TUPAIA GLIS;

EID: 0031935761     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051035     Document Type: Article

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