Dye-coupling between cells of the salivary glands in the cockroach Periplaneta americana

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 298, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 357-360

  Lang, Ingo ^a   Walz, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cockroach, Periplaneta americana (Insecta); Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Coupling; Lucifer yellow; Salivary gland

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; LUCIFER YELLOW;

ACINAR CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL TRANSPORT; COCKROACH; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; IONTOPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SALIVARY GLAND DUCT;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; FLUORESCENT DYES; GAP JUNCTIONS; ISOQUINOLINES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PERIPLANETA; SALIVARY GLANDS;

BLATTARIA; INSECTA; NAUPHOETA CINEREA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA;

EID: 0032712602     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004419900108     Document Type: Article

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