Morphometric description of the wandering behavior in drosophila larvae: Aberrant locomotion in Na+ and K+ channel mutants revealed by computer-assisted motion analysis

Journal of Neurogenetics

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 231-254

  Wang, Jing W ^a   Sylwester, Andrew W ^a   Reed, Darcy ^a   Wu, Daw A N J ^a   Soll, David R ^a   Wu, Chun Fang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

DIAS; Hyperkinetic mutant; Insect; Paralytic mutant; Peristaltic locomotion

Indexed keywords

HK (HYPERKINETIC) PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; LARVA; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LARVA; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARALYSIS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SODIUM CHANNELS; SOFTWARE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0031260925     PISSN: 01677063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01677069709115098     Document Type: Article

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