Preparation

Larvae of annelid Phyllodoce maculata (Polychaeta, Phyllodocidae) after hatching. Appearance of the pioneer neurons.

In
Collection 24

Collection
Number

IBR-LPN-LALM-0-2

Species: Phyllodoce maculata (Linnaeus, 1767)    Annelida

Preparation Type: whole mount

Prepared: L.P. Nezlin, E.E. Voronezhskaya

Description: Whole mount preparation of phyllodoce larvae at the stage of pioneer neurons appearance.

Method: acetylated alpha-tubulin, serotonin

Method Description: The method is described in:
Voronezhskaya E.E., Tsitrin E.B., Nezlin L.P. (2003) Neuronal development in larval polychaete Phyllodoce maculata (Phyllodocidae). J. Comp. Neurol. 455, 299-309.

Institution: Koltzov Institute of Developmental Biology RAS

 

 

 

Series
of images

Pioneer serotonin containing neuron in annelid larvae Phyllodoce maculata (Polychaeta, Phyllodocidae).

Preparation

IBR-LPN-LALM-0-2

Description: Pioneer serotonin-containing neuron of a larva showing the cell body, a long projection with the growth cone and lateral branches. Serotonin in the neuron is shown in green.

Organs: larval nervous system

Methods: Immunohistochemistry - serotonin,
Immunohistochemistry - acetylated alpha-tubulin

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