Neural pathways and innervation of cnidocytes in tentacles of sea anemones

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 530-531, Issue , 2004, Pages 117-121

  Westfall, Jane A ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aiptasia pallida; Nematocytes; Neurotransmitters; Spirocytes; Synapses

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; NEUROLOGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CNIDOCYTES; NEUROTRANSMITTERS; SEA ANEMONES; TENTACLES;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

NERVOUS SYSTEM;

ACTINIARIA; AIPTASIA; AIPTASIA PALLIDA; ANEMONE; ANIMALIA; ANTHO; ANTHOZOA; INVERTEBRATA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES);

EID: 7044271734     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-004-2678-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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