Expression analysis of the 3 G-protein subunits, Gα,Gβ, and Gγ, in the olfactory receptor organs of adult Drosophila melanogaster

Chemical Senses

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 183-193

  Boto, Tamara ^a   Gomez Diaz, Carolina ^a   Alcorta, Esther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drosophila; G protein; Olfaction; Olfactory reception; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNIT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNIT; INHIBITORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; STIMULATORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; INSECT GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN VARIANT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNITS; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNITS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS;

EID: 77950623966     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjp095     Document Type: Article

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