Role of DOPA decarboxylase and N-acetyl transferase in regulation of dopamine content in Drosophila virilis under normal and heat stress conditions

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 8-9, 1997, Pages 729-734

  Rauschenbach, I Yu ^a   Sukhanova, M Jh ^a   Shumnaya, L V ^a   Gruntenko, N E ^a   Grenback, L G ^a   Khlebodarova, T M ^a   Chentsova, N A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

DOPA decarboxylase; Dopamine; Drosophila virilis; Heat stress; N acetyl transferase

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; CARBON 14; DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETICS; HEAT; HEAT STRESS; INSECT; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; TIME;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; DOPA DECARBOXYLASE; DOPAMINE; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; HEAT; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; INSECTA;

EID: 0031200980     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(97)00051-9     Document Type: Article

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