Feedback hypothesis and the effects of altered gravity on formation and function of gravireceptors of mollusks and fish

Archives Italiennes de Biologie

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 75-87

  Kondrachuk, A V ^a   Boyle, R D ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FISH; GRAVITY; HAIR CELL; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; OTOLITH; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; EAR, INNER; FEEDBACK; FISHES; GRAVITY PERCEPTION; GRAVITY, ALTERED; HAIR CELLS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MOLLUSCA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE;

ANIMALIA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 33646003000     PISSN: 00039829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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