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PHYSIOLOGY OF INVERTEBRATE SALIVARY GLANDS

1980; Wiley; Volume: 55; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1469-185x.1980.tb00700.x

1469-185X

C. R. House,

Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies

Biological ReviewsVolume 55, Issue 4 p. 417-473 PHYSIOLOGY OF INVERTEBRATE SALIVARY GLANDS C. R. HOUSE, C. R. HOUSE Department of Physiology Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 IQH, ScotlandSearch for more papers by this author C. R. HOUSE, C. R. HOUSE Department of Physiology Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 IQH, ScotlandSearch for more papers by this author First published: November 1980 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-185X.1980.tb00700.xCitations: 38AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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