Expression pattern of glycoconjugates in the integument of Bufo ictericus (Anuran, Bufonidae): Biochemical and histochemical (lectin) profiles

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 415-421

  de Brito Gitirana, Lycia ^a   Azevedo, Rodrigo Alves ^a   Pelli, Adriana Alves ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bufo ictericus; Histochemistry; Integument; Lectins

Indexed keywords

FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; GLYCOPROTEIN; LECTIN; MANNOSE; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAPER CHROMATOGRAPHY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SECRETORY CELL; SKIN EPITHELIUM; SKIN GLAND; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKIN STRUCTURE; STRATUM CORNEUM; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TOAD; VERTEBRATE;

ANURA; BUFO ICTERICUS; BUFONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 36348971089     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tice.2007.08.002     Document Type: Article

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