Morphological, histochemical and computed tomography on the vomeronasal organ (Jacobson’s organ) of Egyptian native breeds of goats (Capra hircus)
Background: The vomeronasal organ (Jacobson’s organ) is a chemosensory paired tubular organ located on both sides of the nasal septum at its base. It plays an essential role in reproduction process and social behaviors. Objective: The current study investigated both anatomical and histological struc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-06-01
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Series: | Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S231485351730118X |