Expression Patterns of Glycoconjugates in the Three Distinctive Olfactory Pathways of the Clawed Frog, Xenopus laevis

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 153-159

  Saito, Shouichiro ^a   Taniguchi, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Di I labelling; Glycoconjugate; Lectin histochemistry; Primary olfactory system; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

ANURA; XENOPUS (GENUS); XENOPUS LAEVIS;

3,3' DIOCTADECYLINDOCARBOCYANINE; 3,3'-DIOCTADECYLINDOCARBOCYANINE; CARBOCYANINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; GLYCOCONJUGATE; LECTIN;

AFFINITY LABELING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; CYTOCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; OLFACTORY BULB; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AFFINITY LABELS; ANIMALS; BIOTINYLATION; CARBOCYANINES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GLYCOCONJUGATES; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LECTINS; MALE; OLFACTORY BULB; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0034132435     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.62.153     Document Type: Article

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