Species: Dinophilus gyrociliatus Schmidt, 1857    Annelida

Preparation Type: whole mount

Prepared: E.G. Fofanova

Description: Whole mount preparation of dinophilid larvae, side view, anterior region positioned frontally.

Method: acetylated alpha-tubulin, serotonin

Method Description: The method is described in:
Fofanova E. G., Nezlin L. P., Voronezhskaya E. E. Ciliary and nervous structures in juvenile females of the annelid Dinophilus gyrociliatus (O. Schmidt, 1848)(Annelida: Polychaeta). Russian Journal of Marine Biology. 2014. V. 40. No 1. P. 43-52.

Institution: Koltzov Institute of Developmental Biology RAS

Description: Developing cerebral ganglion with the ventral nerve cords. Below the ventral cords is a nerve plexus underneath the ventral ciliary band. Ring-shaped lateral nerves innervating the ring-shaped ciliary bands are visible in the body. Cilia are show in red, serotonin-containing nerve elements in green.

Organs: сentral nervous system, nerve cord, nerve plexus, cerebral brain or its part

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