Special features of dermal melanocytes in white Silky chicken embryos

Anatomical Record

Volumn 291, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-64

  Ortolani Machado, Claudia ^a,c   De Freitas, Patrícia ^b   Borges, Marisa E ^b   Faraco, Cloris ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b Acadêmico de Medicina   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dermal melanocytes; Later embryo; Morphologic characterization; Silky chicken

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ECTODERM; ELASTIC FIBER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIDERMIS; FEATHER; INCUBATION TIME; MELANOCYTE; NEURAL CREST CELL; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CELL; SKIN COLOR; VISCERA; ANIMAL; CELL DIVISION; CELL MOTION; CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY;

GALLUS GALLUS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MOVEMENT; CHICK EMBRYO; MELANOCYTES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 40949118595     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20623     Document Type: Article

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