Periciliary structure of developing rat photoreceptor cells. A deep etch replica and freeze substitution study

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 929-935

  Watanabe, Naotaka ^a   Miyake, Yozo ^a   Wakabayashi, Takashi ^b   Usukura, Jiro ^b  

^a Department of Anatomy ^*  (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin; Connecting cilium; Cytoskeleton; Freeze etching; Microtubule; Photoreceptor; Rapid freezing

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANURA; EUKARYOTA;

CELL PROLIFERATION; ETCHING; FREEZING; PROTEINS; RATS; VISION;

ACTIN; CONNECTING CILIUM; CYTOSKELETONS; FREEZE SUBSTITUTION; FREEZE-ETCHING; MICROTUBULES; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; RAPID FREEZING; SELECTIVE TRANSPORT;

CELL MEMBRANES;

EID: 0033491323     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jmicro.a023767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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