The obturaculum of Riftia pachyptila (Annelida, Vestimentifera): Ultrastructure and function of the obturacular muscles and extracellular matrix

Cahiers de Biologie Marine

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 219-237

  Andersen, A C ^a   Hamraoui, L ^a   Zaoui, D ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Collagen; Extracellular matrix; Fibroblasts; Obturaculum; Smooth muscles; Vestimentifera

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 0034903765     PISSN: 00079723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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