Glycosaminoglycans and glycoconjugates in the adult anuran integument (Lithobates catesbeianus)

Micron

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 660-665

  Pelli, Adriana Alves ^a,b   Cinelli, Leonardo Paes ^b   Mourão, Paulo Antonio Souza ^b   de Brito Gitirana, Lycia ^a,b  

^a Laboratory of Animal and Comparative Histology   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Glycoconjugates; Glycosaminoglycans; Integument; Lihtobates catesbeianus

Indexed keywords

COLLAGENOUS FIBERS; DERMATAN SULFATE; GALACTOSAMINE; GLANDULAR CELLS; GLUCOSAMINES; GLYCOCONJUGATES; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HYALURONAN; LIGHT MICROSCOPY; MAST CELLS; MECHANICAL SUPPORT; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; WATER REGULATION; INTEGUMENT; LIHTOBATES CATESBEIANUS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYALURONIC ACID;

CARBOHYDRATES;

GLYCOCONJUGATE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; LECTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; FROG; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN BINDING; SKIN; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; GLYCOCONJUGATES; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LECTINS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN BINDING; RANIDAE; SKIN;

LITHOBATES;

EID: 77954385197     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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