The unusual visual system of the Strepsiptera: External eye and neuropils

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 189, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 617-630

  Buschbeck, E K ^a   Ehmer, B ^a,b   Hoy, R R ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Eye type; Insect; Neuroanatomy; Vision

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; SYNAPTOTAGMIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EYE; INSECT; MALE; METABOLISM; NEUROPIL; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EYE; INSECTS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROPIL; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYNAPTOTAGMINS;

EID: 0042786686     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-003-0443-x     Document Type: Article

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