The phenomenon of 'beading' in olfactory dendrites of the male silkmoth Antheraea pernyi guerin-meneville (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae)

International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 179-183

  Kumar, George L ^a   Keil, Thomas A ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Cytoskeleton; Injury; Membrane; Microtubules; Olfactory neuron

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; DENDRITE; DEPOLYMERIZATION; MICROTUBULE; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; SILKWORM;

EID: 0032123562     PISSN: 00207322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7322(98)00009-9     Document Type: Article

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