Survey of oviducal gland structure and function in elasmobranchs

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 282, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 399-420

  Hamlett, W C ^a,e   Knight, D P ^b   Koob, T J ^c   Jezior, M ^d,e   Luong, T ^b   Rozycki, T ^a   Brunette, N ^a   Hysell, M K ^a,e  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSTELUS CANIS; RAJA CLAVATA; RAJA EGLANTERIA; RAJA ERINACEA; SCYLIORHINUS CANICULA; SCYLIORHINUS STELLARIS; SQUALUS ACANTHIAS; UROLOPHUS JAMAICENSIS;

EID: 3643119744     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-010x(199811/12)282:4/5<399::aid-jez2>3.0.co;2-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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