Table 6 Comparison of V1R-expressing cell density in the lamellae between adult and juvenile
From: Type 1 vomeronasal receptor expression in juvenile and adult lungfish olfactory organ
Total body length (cm) | Number of sections analyzed | Area (mm2)a | Number of cells expressing V1Rsa | V1R density in lamellae (cells/mm2)a | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. aethiopicus #1 | adult | 50.0 | 5 | 6.55 ± 0.25 | 233.60 ± 23.27 | 35.6 ± 2.45 |
P. aethiopicus #3 | juvenile | 31.5 | 5 | 2.88 ± 0.10 | 174.8 ± 14.97 | 60.9 ± 7.22 |
L. paradoxa #1 | adult | 65.0 | 6 | 8.52 ± 0.54 | 127.33 ± 25.50 | 14.98 ± 3.04 |
L. paradoxa #3 | juvenile | 18.5 | 33 | 1.49 ± 0.44 | 40.97 ± 13.29 | 28.13 ± 6.72 |