The subplacenta in Octodon degus and Petromus typicus - Two hystricognath rodents without significant placental lobulation

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution

Volumn 308, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 172-188

  Mess, Andrea ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; MICROCIRCULATION; OCTODON; PHYLOGENY; PLACENTA; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OCTODON; PHYLOGENY; PLACENTA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

HYSTRICOGNATHI; OCTODON; OCTODON DEGUS; PETROMUS; PETROMUS TYPICUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 34147137102     PISSN: 15525007     EISSN: 15525015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.b.21126     Document Type: Article

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