A commissural brain! the pattern of 5-HT immunoreactivity in acoela (Plathelminthes)

Zoomorphology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 69-77

  Raikova, Olga I ^a   Reuter, Maria ^b   Kotikova, Elena A ^a   Gustafsson, Margaretha K S ^b  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOELA; PLATYHELMINTHES;

EID: 0032393246     PISSN: 0720213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004350050058     Document Type: Article

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