Baratin, a nonamidated neurostimulating neuropeptide, isolated from cockroach brain: Distribution and actions in the cockroach and locust nervous-systems

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 422, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 267-286

  Nässel, Dick R ^a   Persson, Magnus G S ^a   Muren, J Eric ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Immunocytochemistry; Insect nervous system; Locusta migratoria, Leucophaea maderae; Motor patterns

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUST; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROSECRETION; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0343183090     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(20000626)422:2<267::AID-CNE8>3.3.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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