Electrophysiological characterization of responses from gustatory receptor neurons of sensilla chaetica in the moth heliothis virescens

Chemical Senses

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 863-879

  Jørgensen, Kari ^a   Almaas, Tor Jørgen ^a   Marion poll, Frédéric ^b   Mustaparta, Hanna ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

Antennal taste; Contact chemosensilla; Insect taste; Proboscis extension; Quinine; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; INOSITOL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; QUININE; SINIGRIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTENNA; APPETITE; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; MOTH; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TASTE BUD;

ANIMALS; MOTHS; NEURONS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TASTE BUDS;

HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 37149011669     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjm057     Document Type: Article

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