Table 1 Summary of the differences between females and males in the immunoreactivity detected in particular morphological structures
Structure | Sex | Immunoreactivity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tyrosinated tubulin-like | Acetylated tubulin-like | Serotonin-like | FMRF-amide-like | ||
Longitudinal nerve cords | Female | + | – | anterior | + |
Male | + | – | entire | – | |
Posterior commissure | Female | – | – | – | + |
Male | + | – | – | – | |
Anterior dorsal nerve | Female | + | – | – | – |
Male | + | – | + | – | |
Foot ganglion | Female | + | – | – | – |
Male | + | – | + | – | |
Foot nerves | Female | + | – | – | + |
Male | + | + | – | – | |