Deficiency of gustatory sensitivity to some deterrent compounds in "polyphagous" mutant strains of the silkworm, Bombyx mori

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 186, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1011-1018

  Asaoka, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deterrent cell; Diet breadth; Sensory physiology; Silkworm; Taste

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; BENZYL ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; SALICIN; STRYCHNINE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSE ORGAN; SILKWORM; STIMULATION; TASTE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; BENZYL ALCOHOLS; BOMBYX; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MUTATION; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSE ORGANS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; STRYCHNINE; TASTE;

ANIMALIA; BOMBYX MORI; INVERTEBRATA; PHACELIA CONGESTA; STRYCHNOS TOXIFERA;

EID: 0034485495     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590000154     Document Type: Article

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