Architecture of the nervous system in two Dactylopodola species (Gastrotricha, Macrodasyida)

Zoomorphology

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 227-246

  Rothe, Birgen H ^a   Schmidt Rhaesa, Andreas ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

cLSM; Evolution; FMRFamides; Gastrotricha; Histamine; Immunohistochemistry; Nervous system; Serotonin; Tubulin; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BILATERIA; DACTYLOPODOLA; GASTROTRICHA; MACRODASYIDA;

EID: 70349522461     PISSN: 0720213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00435-008-0077-1     Document Type: Article

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