Localization and characterization of sulfated glycosaminoglycans in the body of the earthworm Eisenia andrei (Oligochaeta, Annelida)

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 442-452

  Amaral, Hanna B F ^a   Mateus, Samuel H ^a   Ferreira, Laina C ^a   Ribeiro, Cristiane C ^a   Palumbo Junior, Antonio ^a   Domingos, Maria Aparecida O ^a   Cinelli, Leonardo P ^a   Costa Filho, Adilson ^a,b   Nasciutti, Luiz E ^a   Silva, Luiz Claudio F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Centro Universitário de Volta Redonda UniFOA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Development; Earthworm; Eisenia andrei; Glycosaminoglycans; Integument

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN POLYSULFATE; HEPARAN SULFATE; POLYSACCHARIDE SULFATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE TRANSPORT; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAMINATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EARTHWORM; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN METABOLISM; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; HEPARITIN SULFATE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; OLIGOCHAETA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANNELIDA; EISENIA ANDREI; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA);

EID: 79953767591     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: 16180372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2010.03.009     Document Type: Article

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