Skeletal muscle-melanocyte association during tadpole tail resorption in a tropical frog, Clinotarsus curtipes Jerdon (Anura, Ranoidea)

Zoology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 175-183

  Divya, Lekha ^a   Beyo, Reston S ^a   Sreejith, Parameswaran ^a   Akbarsha, Mohammad A ^b   Oommen, Oommen V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

^b BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Clinotarsus curtipes; Filopodia; Melanin; Metamorphosis; Sarcolytes

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FROG; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; MELANOCYTE; METABOLISM; METAMORPHOSIS; OSTEOLYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN; TAIL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; RANIDAE;

ANIMALS; BONE RESORPTION; LARVA; MELANINS; MELANOCYTES; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANIDAE; SKIN; TAIL;

ANURA; CLINOTARSUS; RANOIDEA;

EID: 77956870887     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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