Selective neuronal staining in tardigrades and onychophorans provides insights into the evolution of segmental ganglia in panarthropods

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Mayer, Georg ^a   Martin, Christine ^a   Rüdiger, Jan ^a   Kauschke, Susann ^a   Stevenson, Paul A ^a   Poprawa, Izabela ^b   Hohberg, Karin ^c   Schill, Ralph O ^d   Pflüger, Hans Joachim ^e   Schlegel, Martin ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c SENCKENBERG MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY GÖRLITZ   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^e FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^f GERMAN CENTRE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH IDIV HALLE JENA LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthropoda; Ecdysozoa; Nervous system; Onychophora; Panarthropoda; Segmental ganglia; Synapomorphy; Tardigrada

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; HOMOLOGY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NEMATODE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; ECDYSOZOA; EUPERIPATOIDES ROWELLI; HYPSIBIUS DUJARDINI; INVERTEBRATA; MACROBIOTUS; MACROBIOTUS HARMSWORTHI; NEMATODA; ONYCHOPHORA; PANARTHROPODA; TARDIGRADA;

ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GANGLION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE; MOTONEURON; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GANGLIA; INVERTEBRATES; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84886000052     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-13-230     Document Type: Article

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