Not all receptor cells are equal: Octopamine exerts no influence on auditory thresholds in the noctuid moth Catocala cerogama

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 505-507

  MacDermid, V ^a,b   Fullard, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCTOPAMINE;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; EAR; HEARING; MOTH; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0031732950     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001140050540     Document Type: Article

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