Pores structures in insect olfactory sensilla: A review of data and concepts

International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 229-245

  Steinbrecht, Rudolf Alexander ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epicuticular filament; Perireceptor compartment; Perireceptor event; Pore tubule; Sensillum lymph; Spoke channel; Stimulus deactivation; Stimulus transport

Indexed keywords

INSECT; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; ONTOGENY; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REVIEW; SMELLING;

EID: 0031417648     PISSN: 00207322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7322(97)00024-X     Document Type: Review

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