Flight initiation and maintenance deficits in flies with genetically altered biogenic amine levels

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 41, 2007, Pages 11122-11131

  Brembs, Björn ^a   Christiansen, Frauke ^a   Pflüger, Hans Joachim ^a   Duch, Carsten ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Invertebrate; Modulation; Motor behavior; Octopamine; Tyramine

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC AMINE; OCTOPAMINE; OXYGENASE; TYRAMINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLYCOLYSIS; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; MOTONEURON; MOTOR CONTROL; MUTANT; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BIOGENIC AMINES; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; MALE; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUTATION; OCTOPAMINE;

EID: 35348872022     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2704-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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