A trace amine, tyramine, functions as a neuromodulator in Drosophila melanogaster

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 329, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 324-328

  Nagaya, Yuki ^a,b   Kutsukake, Mayako ^b   Chigusa, Sadao I ^b   Komatsu, Akira ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; G protein coupled receptor; Immunohistochemistry; Neuromodulator; Octopamine; Trace amines; Tyramine

Indexed keywords

AMINE; ANTIBODY; PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYRR; TYRAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; HETEROZYGOTE; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0037031543     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00596-7     Document Type: Article

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