Musculature and nervous system of Gnathostomula peregrina (Gnathostomulida) shown by phalloidin labeling, immunohistochemistry, and cLSM, and their phylogenetic significance

Zoomorphology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 169-177

  Müller, Monika C M ^a   Sterrer, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b Bermuda Aquarium Museum & Zoo   (Bermuda)

Author keywords

cLSM; F actin; FMRFamide; Gnathostomulida; Nervous system; Phalloidin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BULBUS; GNATHOSTOMULA; GNATHOSTOMULIDA; PEREGRINA;

EID: 3342927118     PISSN: 0720213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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