The diverticulated crop of adult Phormia regina

Arthropod Structure and Development

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 251-260

  Stoffolano Jr , John G ^a   Guerra, Laura ^b   Carcupino, Marcella ^c   Gambellini, Gabriella ^b   Fausto, Anna Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adipokinetic hormone; Crop muscles; Crop nerves; Dromyosuppressin like neuropeptide; Insulin like peptide; Supercontractile muscle; Visceral muscle; Z bands

Indexed keywords

DROMYOSUPPRESSIN LIKE NEUROPEPTIDE; GLYCOGEN; INSULIN LIKE PEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMEN; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIA; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOPLASM; DIVERTICULATED CROP; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESOPHAGUS; FLY; MITOCHONDRION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE MASS; NERVE FIBER; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROSECRETION; NONHUMAN; PHORMIA REGINA; SARCOMERE; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; THORAX; ANIMAL; DIPTERA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

PHORMIA REGINA;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77953310576     PISSN: 14678039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asd.2010.01.004     Document Type: Article

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