Rodlet cells in teleosts: New ultrastructural observations on the distribution of the cores in trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss, Salmo trutta L.)

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 271-278

  Bielek, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Oncorhynchus mykiss; Rodlet cell; Salmo trutta L.; Teleosts; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BROWN TROUT; CELL INCLUSION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL SECRETION; CELL SURFACE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLOID; CYTOPLASM; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE CELL; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MICROVILLUS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAINBOW TROUT; STRESS; TELEOST; ANIMAL; EPITHELIUM; GILL; HISTOLOGY; INTESTINE; KIDNEY TUBULE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMO; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

ANIMALS; EPITHELIUM; GILLS; INTESTINES; KIDNEY TUBULES; MICROVILLI; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 0036652239     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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