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Publikováno v:
Biology Open, Vol 5, Iss 12, Pp 1759-1769 (2016)
Gustation in sharks is not well understood, especially within species that ingest food items using suction. This study examines the morphological and immunohistochemical characterisation of taste papillae and oral denticles in the oropharynx of the b
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0f39c2355e0f44a79a8a0be871e39f57
Autor:
Carla J. L. Atkinson, Shaun P. Collin
Publikováno v:
The Biological bulletin. 222(1)
The placoid scales, or denticles, of the external epidermis of elasmobranchs are well known as a hard protective coat over the skin to reduce abrasion or as elements to reduce hydrodynamic drag. However, the structure and function of denticles within