Luminescence in ophiuroids (Echinodermata) does not share a common nervous control in all species

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 205, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 799-806

  Dewael, Y ^a   Mallefet, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Amphiura filiformis; Bioluminescence; Echinoderm; Muscarinic receptor; Nervous control; Nicotinic receptor; Ophiopsila aranea; Ophiopsila californica; Ophiuroid

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHINODERM; LUMINESCENCE; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ATROPINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; ECHINODERMATA; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TUBOCURARINE;

AMPHIPHOLIS SQUAMATA; AMPHIURA; AMPHIURA FILIFORMIS; ANIMALIA; ECHINODERMATA; INVERTEBRATA; OPHIOPSILA; OPHIOPSILA ARANEA; OPHIOPSILA CALIFORNICA; OPHIUROIDEA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0036339176     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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