Distribution of two GABA receptor-like subunits in the Drosophila CNS

Invertebrate Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 115-120

  Aronstein, K ^a   Auld, V ^b   Ffrench Constant, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; GABA receptor; LCCH3; Rdl

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; RDL PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; RECEPTORS, GABA; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030224447     PISSN: 13542516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02214114     Document Type: Article

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