The epithelium of the tongue of Ambystoma mexicanum. Ultrastructural and histochemical aspects

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 181, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 523-536

  Wistuba, Joachim ^a   Opolka, Alfred ^a   Clemen, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epithelial changes; Induced metamorphosis; Secretion; Tongue of the axolotl; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

GLYCOCONJUGATE; MUCIN;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; GOBLET CELL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; LEYDIG CELL; METAMORPHOSIS; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; TASTE BUD; TONGUE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMBYSTOMA; AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032728780     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(99)80057-0     Document Type: Article

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