Publication Date:
2013-04-03
Description:
Superficial mechanosensory organs (neuromasts) distributed over the head and body of fishes and amphibians form the “lateral line” system. During zebrafish adulthood, each neuromast of the body (posterior lateral line system, or PLL) produces “accessory” neuromasts that remain tightly clustered, thereby increasing the total number of PLL neuromasts by a...
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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