Electron microscopic studies on the retinal photoreceptors of the spotted snakehead, Channa punctatus |
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| Authors: | K. Narayanan A. A. Khan |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh—202 002, India |
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| Abstract: | The retinal photoreceptors of Channa punctatus include rods, single cones and the double cones. The double cones have the outer segments having lamellae which are distorted into tubules and vesicles, and the inner segments with hypertrophied mitochondria. |
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| Keywords: | lamellar tubules lamellar vesicles photoreceptors |
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