Cell junctions in the germinal epithelium may play an important role in spermatogenesis of the catfish P. fasciatum (Pisces, Siluriformes).

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Published in J Mol Histol on February 01, 2005

Authors

Sergio Ricardo Batlouni1, Flávia Regina Carreño, Elizabeth Romagosa, Maria Inês Borella

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Laboratory of Fish Endocrinology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

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