The role of the mushroom bodies and of the central complex of Drosophila melanogaster brain in the organization of courtship behavior and communicative sound production

Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 641-652

  Popov, A V ^a   Peresleni, A I ^b   Savvateeva Popova, E V ^b   Wolf, R ^c   Heisenberg, M ^c  

^a SECHENOV INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b PAVLOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIDIOMYCOTA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 15244350664     PISSN: 00220930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10893-004-0005-z     Document Type: Article

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