Sensory cells associated with the tentacular tunic of the ascidian polyandrocarpa misakiensis (Tunicata: Ascidiacea)

Zoological Science

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 919-930

  Koyama, Hiromichi ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Mechanosensory cell; Siphon tentacle; Tunic; Tunicate

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; INNERVATION; INTEGUMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY RECEPTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALS; INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; UROCHORDATA;

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; EUKARYOTA; POLYANDROCARPA MISAKIENSIS; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 56649108165     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.25.919     Document Type: Article

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