Amino acids, taste circuits, and feeding behavior in Drosophila: Towards understanding the psychology of feeding in flies and man

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 192, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 467-472

  Melcher, Christoph ^a,b   Bader, Ruediger ^a   Pankratz, Michael J ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; GLYCINE; NEUROMEDIN U; NEUROPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANOREXIA; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECISION MAKING; DROSOPHILA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCE; FOOD QUALITY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; HUNGER; HYPERGLYCINEMIA; LARVAL STAGE; MALNUTRITION; MARKER GENE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; STARVATION; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TASTE PREFERENCE;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; DROSOPHILA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LARVA; MUTATION; NEUROPEPTIDES; TASTE; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 33947373065     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/JOE-06-0066     Document Type: Review

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