Barrelettes without Barrels in the American Water Shrew

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Catania, Kenneth C ^a   Catania, Elizabeth H ^a   Sawyer, Eva K ^b   Leitch, Duncan B ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ADULT ANIMAL; AMERICAN WATER SHREW; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BARRELETTE; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MECHANORECEPTOR; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRINCIPAL SENSORY NUCLEUS; SECONDARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SHREW; SPECIES COMPARISON; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; VIBRISSA; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; C57BL MOUSE; NEWBORN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MUS; RATTUS; SOREX PALUSTRIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; MECHANORECEPTORS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOCORTEX; PATTERN RECOGNITION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; RATS; SHREWS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 84878633382     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065975     Document Type: Article

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