Fine structure of the male accessory glands of Triatoma rubrofasciata (De Geer, 1773) (Hemiptera, Triatominae)

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 355-360

  Freitas, Simone Patrícia Carneiro ^a   Gonçalves, Teresa Cristina Monte ^b   Serrão, José Eduardo ^a   Santos Mallet, Jacenir Reis ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Insect; Morphology; Reproductive tract; Vector

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; GRANULATION;

FINE STRUCTURES; HEMIPTERA; INSECT; MICROVILLI; OLDER ADULTS; REPRODUCTIVE TRACT; SECRETORY CELLS; SECRETORY GRANULES; SINGLE LAYER; TRIATOMINAE;

CYTOLOGY;

ACCESSORY SEX GLAND; ARTICLE; GOLGI COMPLEX; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SECRETORY CELL; SECRETORY GRANULE; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA RUBROFASCIATA;

HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; TRIATOMA RUBROFASCIATA; TRIATOMINAE;

EID: 34147197000     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20419     Document Type: Article

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