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Table 1 Concentration of N-Methyl-D-Aspartic acid (NMDA) in the nervous system of amphioxus Branchiostoma lanceolatum.

From: N-Methyl-D-aspartic Acid (NMDA) in the nervous system of the amphioxus Branchiostoma lanceolatum

 

Nerve Cord

Cephalic Vesicle/Hindbrain

Muscle

 

nmol/g wet tissue

1st Pool

2.8

10.2

0.62

2nd Pool

3.1

9.4

0.51

3rd Pool

3.7

12.7

0.55

4th Pool

3.2

8.8

0.59

5th Pool

2.6

11.5

0.48

Mean ± S.D.

3.08 ± 0.37

10.52 ± 1.41

0.55 ± 0.051

  1. * Each pool of tissue was obtained from 20 adult amphioxus.
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BMC Neuroscience

ISSN: 1471-2202

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