In vitro rectal transport and rectal ultrastructure in the desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria)
The rectal pad of Schistocerca gregaria consists of a layer of large columnar epithelial cells and a layer of smaller oval-shaped cells. Both layers appear specialized for transport, as judged by the large number of mitochondria and membrane infoldings within the two cell types. The ultrastructure o...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36844 |