Synapse distribution of olfactory interneurons in the procerebrum of the snail Helix aspersa

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 417, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 366-384

  Ratté, Stéphanie ^a,b   Chase, Ronald ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocytin; Electron microscopy; Gastropod mollusc; Olfaction; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HELIX ASPERSA; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING; SYNAPSE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; HELIX (SNAILS); INTERNEURONS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0034645949     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(20000214)417:3<366::AID-CNE9>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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