Ultrastructural organisation and functional aspects of the olfactory epithelium of Wallago attu (Bleeker)

• Main Authors: Chakrabarti, P., Ghosh, S.K.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Published: Via Medica 2008
• Subjects: topological organisation; scanning electron microscope study; olfactory epithelium; Wallago attu; Labyrinth; Attu
• Online Access: https://journals.viamedica.pl/folia_morphologica/article/view/15944

The topological architecture and functions of different cells of the olfactory epithelium in Wallago attu (Bleeker) have been systematically studied using a scanning electron microscope. The elongated olfactory rosette of the fish consists of 62 to 64 primary lamellae in each left and right rosette....