GABAergic synaptic connections in mushroom bodies of insect brains

Acta Biologica Hungarica

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL., 2008, Pages 173-181

  Schurmann F W ^a   Frambach, Ina ^a   Elekes, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b BALATON LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

GABA; Immunocytochemistry; Insects; Mushroom bodies; Synapses

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; BRAIN; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; MUSHROOM BODY; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; BEES; BRAIN; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GRYLLIDAE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSHROOM BODIES; SYNAPSES;

EID: 50949093835     PISSN: 02365383     EISSN: 1588256X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ABiol.59.2008.Suppl.26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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