Species: Notentera ivanovi Joffe, Selivanova & Kornakova, 1997    Turbellaria

Preparation Type: whole mount

Prepared: O.I. Raikova, E.A. Kotikova

Description: Сholinesterase distribution in the nervous system of Notentera ivanovi.

Method: revealing of choline esterases after Gerebtzoff

Method Description: The staining protocol is described in detail in: Kotikova E.A. Histochemical method of studying the nervous system of flatworms // Parazitologiya, 1967. Vol. 1, No 1. P. 79 – 81. (In Russian)

Institution: Zoological Institute RAS

Description: Ventral view. Image shows the brain, frontal nerve trunk and three pairs of longitudinal nerve cords, six circular commissures. Fibers of submuscular nerve plexus are evenly distributed over the body.

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

Methods: Histochemistry - revealing of choline esterases after Gerebtzoff