Nervous network in larvae of the ascidian Ciona intestinalis

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-8

  Takamura, Katsumi ^a  

^a FUKUYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Larval nervous network; Larval nervous system; Monoclonal antibody

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; AUTONOMIC GANGLION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHORDATA; EMBRYO; EPIDERMIS CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AXONS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIONA INTESTINALIS; LARVA; NERVE NET; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0031972077     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050147     Document Type: Article

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