Spermatozoon and its relationship with the ovarian lamellae in the internally inseminating catfish Trachelyopterus galeatus

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 889-897

  Parreira, Gleydes G ^a   Chiarini Garcia, Hélio ^a   Melo, Rossana C N ^b   Vieira, Francisco O ^a   Godinho, Hugo P ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Auchenipterid; Introsperm; Ovarian lamellar epithelium; Spermatozeugma; Teleost

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

1.5 ΜM; AUCHENIPTERID; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FERTILIZED EGGS; HIGH RESOLUTION; INTROSPERM; MITOCHONDRIAS; OVARIAN LAMELLAR EPITHELIUM; SPERMATOZEUGMA; TELEOST;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXONEME; CATFISH; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTRIOLE; DESMOSOME; FEMALE; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AUCHENIPTERIDAE; GALEATUS; PLATYCRISTATA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 70350548071     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20782     Document Type: Article

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