Development of olfactory epithelium and associated structures in the green iguana, Iguana iguana—light and scanning electron microscopic study

The ontogenesis of the nasal cavity has been described in many mammalian species. The situation is different with reptiles, despite the fact that they have become relatively common as pets. In this study we focused on the ontogenesis of the olfactory epithelium, as well as other types of epithelia i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Olga Sapoznikov, Petr Cizek, Frantisek Tichy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-12-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2561.pdf