Immunolocalization of a tachykinin-receptor-like protein in the central nervous system of Locusta migratoria migratorioides and Neobellieria bullata

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 407, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 415-426

  Veelaert, Dirk ^a   Oonk, Hendrica B ^b   Vanden Eynde, Greet ^a   Torfs, Herbert ^a   Meloen, Robbert H ^b   Schoofs, Liliane ^a   Parmentier, Marc ^c   De Loof, Arnold ^a   Vanden Broeck, Jozef ^a  

^a Zoological Institute   (Belgium)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Central body; Corpus cardiacum; Fly; Hormone; Insect; Locust; Neuropeptide

Indexed keywords

TACHYKININ RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FLY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUST; NERVE ENDING; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIPTERA; GANGLIA; GRASSHOPPERS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RECEPTORS, TACHYKININ; THORAX;

EID: 0033542050     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19990510)407:3<415::AID-CNE9>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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