Journals / Turkish Journal of Zoology / 1998 / Cilt: 23 - Sayı: EK2

Granular Haemocytes of Ciona intestinalis (Tunicata, Ascidiacea)

Pages
725–732
DOI
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Abstract

The granular blood cells of Tunicates are distinguished in six different types according to the granular density, amount, localization and other cytoplasmic characteristics. They're compared with those of invertebrates and Amphioxus which is the closest group to the Tunicates.

Özet

The granular blood cells of Tunicates are distinguished in six different types according to the granular density, amount, localization and other cytoplasmic characteristics. They're compared with those of invertebrates and Amphioxus which is the closest group to the Tunicates.

Keywords: Granular hemocyte, Ciona intestinalis (Tunicata)