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Fig. 4

From: Convergent evolution of the sensory pits in and within flatworms

Fig. 4

Formation of the pits during asexual development, as visualized with antibodies against tyrosinated tubulin (yellow, A–D), phalloidin staining for F-actin (green, A′–D′), and Hoechst staining for cell nuclei (cyan). Schematic drawings of the pit formation (A″–D″), scale bars 10 μm. Abbreviations: br brain, f fundus, gr reorganizing gut tissue, lnc longitudinal nerve cord, np brain neuropile, nsp nerve of the sensory pit, ph pharynx, ps sphincter of the sensory pit, rm rostral musculature, rn rostral nerves, sm splanchnic musculature

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