Photoreceptor nuclei outside of the limiting membrane in the chick retina.
The present work describes the presence of some photoreceptor nuclei in the embryonic and adult chick retina which are situated outside of the external limiting membrane. We also discuss their possible degenerative character.
D000818:Animals; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D002642:Chick Embryo; D002645:Chickens / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D008566:Membranes / Q000648:ultrastructure; D010786:Photoreceptor Cells / Q000196:embryology / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D012160:Retina / Q000196:embryology / Q000648:ultrastructure*