Responsiveness of antennal taste hairs of the apterygotan insect, Thermobia domestica (Zygentoma); an electrophysiological investigation

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 689-697

  Hansen Delkeskamp, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antennal taste hairs; Proline reception; Spike generation; Sucrose reception; Thermobia

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; FRUCTOSE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROLINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUGAR;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; HAIR CELL; INSECT; MECHANORECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; TASTE; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0035013452     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(00)00159-1     Document Type: Article

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