Glycohistochemical study of the toadfish Halobatrachus didactylus (Scheider, 1801) stomach

Scientia Marina

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 515-525

  Desantis, Salvatore ^a   Acone, Franca ^b   Zizza, Sara ^a   Deflorio, Michele ^a   Fernández, Josè Luis Palazón ^c   Sarasquete, Carmen ^d   de Metrio, Gregorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

^d INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS MARINAS DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glycoconjugates; Lectin histochemistry; Stomach; Toadfish

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASM; STOMACH CONTENT; TOAD;

BATRACHOIDIDAE GEN. SP.; HALOBATRACHUS DIDACTYLUS;

EID: 70149124490     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 18868134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2009.73n3515     Document Type: Article

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