Development of pigment-dispersing hormone-immunoreactive neurons in the nervous system of Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 380, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 335-354

  Helfrich Förster, Charlotte ^a  

^a Botanisches Institut   (Germany)

Author keywords

accessory medulla; circadian rhythms; disconnected; insects; optic lobe

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1842376242     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970414)380:3<335::AID-CNE4>3.3.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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