Immunocytochemical evidence for biogenic amines and immunogold labeling of serotonergic synapses in tentacles of Aiptasia pallida (Cnidaria, Anthozoa)

Invertebrate Biology

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 370-378

  Westfall, Jane A ^a   Elliott, Scott R ^a   MohanKumar, P S ^a   Carlin, Ryan W ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT; Dopamine hydroxylase; HPLC; Phenylethanolamine N methyltransferase; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

ACTINIARIA; AIPTASIA PALLIDA; ANEMONE; ANIMALIA; ANTHO; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA;

EID: 0034368256     PISSN: 10778306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2000.tb00105.x     Document Type: Article

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