Morphology of a thermosensitive multipolar neuron in the infrared organ of Merimna atrata (coleoptera, Buprestidae)

Arthropod Structure and Development

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 99-111

  Schmitz, Helmut ^a   Schmitz, Anke ^a   Bleckmann, Horst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boid snakes; Infrared receptor; Multipolar neuron; Remote sensing; Thermoreceptor

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CELL STRUCTURE; COLEOPTERA; DENDRITE; EPIDERMIS; GLIA CELL; HEAT SENSITIVITY; INFRARED RADIATION; MITOCHONDRION; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; REMOTE SENSING; SENSORY SYSTEM; SNAKE; THERMORECEPTOR; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VERTEBRATE;

BOIDAE; BUPRESTIDAE; COLEOPTERA; INSECTA; SERPENTES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034767360     PISSN: 14678039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1467-8039(01)00028-7     Document Type: Article

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