Drosophila as a focus in olfactory research: Mapping of olfactory sensilla by fine structure, odor specificity, odorant receptor expression, and central connectivity

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 284-296

  Stocker, Reinhard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antenna; Antennal lobe; Chemotopic map; Glomerular atlas; Larva; Maxillary palps

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA LOBES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; NEURONS; ODORS; TISSUE;

ANTENNAL LOBES; CHEMOTOPIC MAP; DROSOPHILLA; FRUITFLIES; GLOMERULAR ATLAS; LARVA; MAXILLARY PALP; ODORANT RECEPTORS; OLFACTORY SENSILLA; OLFACTORY SYSTEMS;

MAMMALS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; LARVA; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY NERVE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SMELLING;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035577831     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.1178     Document Type: Review

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