Involvement of DNA methylation in memory processing in the honey bee

NeuroReport

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 812-816

  Lockett, Gabrielle A ^a   Helliwell, Paul ^a   Maleszka, Ryszard ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; associative learning; DNA methylation; epigenetics; extinction; memory

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; EPIGENETICS; HONEYBEE; INVERTEBRATE; LEARNING; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BEES; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; MEMORY; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SMELL;

EID: 77955230330     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e32833ce5be     Document Type: Article

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