Peripheral coding of bitter taste in Drosophila

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-152

  Meunier, Nicolas ^a,b   Marion Poll, Frédéric ^a   Rospars, Jean Pierre ^a   Tanimura, Teiichi ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bitter compounds; Drosophila; Electrophysiology; Spikes sorting; Taste neurons

Indexed keywords

ARISTOLOCHIC ACID; BERBERINE; CAFFEINE; DENATONIUM BENZOATE; QUININE; SALICIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRYCHNINE; SUGAR; WATER;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BITTER TASTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; INGESTION; INSECT; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASTE;

ANIMALS; CHEMORECEPTORS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXTREMITIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; QUININE; SENSE ORGANS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE; TASTE;

EID: 0037828382     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/neu.10235     Document Type: Article

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