Neurotransmitter regulation of circadian structural changes in the fly's visual system

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 96-105

  Meinertzhagen, Ian A ^a   Pyza, Elzbieta ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

5HT; Circadian rhythm; Lamina ganglionaris; Neuropeptide; Pigment granule; Synapse, tetrad

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEURONS; PEPTIDES; VISION;

5HT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS; COMPOUND EYE; LAMINA GANGLIONARIS; MONOPOLAR; NEURITES; NEUROPEPTIDES; PIGMENT GRANULES; SYNAPSE, TETRAD; VISUAL SYSTEMS;

CELLS;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 5,7 DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HISTAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL MIGRATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

EID: 0033561469     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(19990415)45:2<96::AID-JEMT4>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Review

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