Homarus Americanus stomatogastric nervous system dissection

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 27, 2009, Pages

  Tobin, Anne Elise ^a   Bierman, Hilary S ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80355142263     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/1171     Document Type: Article

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