Merkel cells and nerve endings in the labial epidermis of a lizard.

  • L Landmann
  • Zdenek Halata

Abstract

Examination of the labial epidermis of the lizard Lacerta sicula revealed cells displaying all features of Merkel cells. These cells are located in the stratum basale of epidermal pegs and are arranged in clusters.

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number2
ISSN0302-766X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1980
pubmed 7407878