Sensory representation of temperature in mosquito warm and cold cells

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 176-185

  Gingl, Ewald ^a   Hinterwirth, Armin ^a   Tichy, Harald ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL CELL; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL TYPE; COLD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFRARED RADIATION; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WARM CELL;

ANIMALS; COLD; CULICIDAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEAT; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SENSE ORGANS; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 21544476711     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01164.2004     Document Type: Article

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