Electrophysiological characteristics of a population of mushroom body neurons in Apis Mellifera honeybees in kynurenine deficiency

Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 799-802

  Smirnov, V B ^a   Chesknokova, E G ^a   Lopatina, N G ^a   Voike, E ^b  

^a PAVLOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b Institute of Agricultural Sciences   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bees; Kynurenines; Mutation; Neuron

Indexed keywords

KYNURENINE; TRYPTOPHAN 2,3 DIOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; HOMOZYGOTE; HONEYBEE; KYNURENINE DEFICIENCY; MUSHROOM BODY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPIKE WAVE; WILD TYPE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GENOTYPE; KYNURENINE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MEMORY; MUSHROOM BODIES; MUTATION; NEURONS; SENSE ORGANS; TRYPTOPHAN OXYGENASE;

EID: 35248899354     PISSN: 00970549     EISSN: 1573899X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11055-007-0084-6     Document Type: Article

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