Skeletal muscle transformation into electric organ in S. macrurus depends on innervation

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 391-402

  Unguez, Graciela A ^a   Zakon, Harold H ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Electric organ; Muscle transdifferentiation; Myogenesis; Neural influence of electrocyte phenotype; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTEMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUSION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; ELECTRIC ORGAN; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; FISH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ELECTRIC ORGAN; FEMALE; GYMNOTIFORMES; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REGENERATION;

EID: 0037110677     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/neu.10121     Document Type: Article

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