Topology of the nervous system of Notommata copeus (Rotifera: Monogononta) revealed with anti-FMRFamide, -SCPb, and -serotonin (5-HT) immunohistochemistry

Invertebrate Biology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 247-256

  Hochberg, Rick ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral ganglion; CLSM; Rotifer

Indexed keywords

MONOGONONTA; NOTOMMATA COPEUS; ROTIFERA;

EID: 35548988894     PISSN: 10778306     EISSN: 17447410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2007.00094.x     Document Type: Article

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