Histochemistry of classical neurotransmitters in antennal lobes and mushroom bodies of the honeybee

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 174-183

  Bicker, Gerd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

ACh; Antennal lobes; GABA; Glutamate; Insect nervous system; Mushroom bodies

Indexed keywords

BINDING SITES; CELL CULTURE;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ACH; ANTENNAL LOBES; GABA; GABAERGIC; GLUTAMATE; IMMUNOREACTIVITIES; INSECT NERVOUS SYSTEM; MUSHROOM BODIES; NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE;

NEURONS;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; HONEYBEE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSECT; LEARNING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033134967     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(19990501)45:3<174::AID-JEMT5>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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