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5HT-containing nervous elements in a pluteus of Mesocentrotus nudus (Echinodermata, Strongylocentrotidae), 36 hours post fertilization.

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Species: Strongylocentrotus nudus (Agassiz, 1864) Echinodermata

Description: Image shows differentiating neurons of the apical organ and the oral lobe. A solitary neuron is visible in the stomach.

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Organs: larval nervous system

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

Publications: none

Microscope: Leica TCS SP5

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