An unusual cation channel mediates photic control of locomotion in Drosophila

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 2152-2158

  Nash, Howard A ^a   Scott, Robert L ^a   Lear, Bridget C ^b   Allada, Ravi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; METAZOA;

EID: 0037164721     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)01358-1     Document Type: Article

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