Lungfishes, like tetrapods, possess a vomeronasal system

• Päätekijät: Agustín González (Tekijä), Ruth Morona (Tekijä), Jesús M López (Tekijä), Nerea Moreno (Tekijä), Glenn R Northcutt (Tekijä)
• Aineistotyyppi: Kirja
• Julkaistu: Frontiers Media S.A., 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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The vomeronasal system (VNS) is an accessory olfactory system that in tetrapod vertebrates is composed of specific receptors neurons in the nasal organ and a set of centers in the forebrain that receive and relay the information consecutively towards the hypothalamus. Thus, only in tetrapods the VNS...