Cloning of an olfactory sensory neuron-specific protein in the land snail (Eobania vermiculata)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 271, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2004, Pages

  Mazzatenta, Andrea ^a,b   Pelosi, Paolo ^b   Cellerino, Alessandro ^c,d  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^d CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Land snail; Mollusc; Neural tracing; Olfaction; Olfactory marker protein; Olfactory sensory neuron

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; OLFACTORY MARKER PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

OLFACTION; PROTEIN; SNAIL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INVERTEBRATE; LIPOPHILICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SNAIL;

ANIMALIA; EOBANIA VERMICULATA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; STYLOMMATOPHORA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0442291850     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2003.0093     Document Type: Article

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