Developmental expression of a tyramine receptor gene in the brain of the honey bee, Apis mellifera

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 483, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 66-75

  Mustard, Julie A ^a,b   Kurshan, Peri T ^a,c   Hamilton, Ingrid S ^a   Blenau, Wolfgang ^a,d   Mercer, Alison R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Potsdam ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biogenic amine; Invertebrate; Metamorphosis; Neuromodulation

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC AMINE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; TYRAMINE;

AMTYR1 GENE; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN TISSUE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; HONEYBEE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT; INVERTEBRATE; METAMORPHOSIS; NERVE CELL; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

ANIMALS; BEES; BRAIN; CELL LINE; CYCLIC AMP; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, BIOGENIC AMINE; RNA, MESSENGER; SPODOPTERA;

EID: 12844268529     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20420     Document Type: Article

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