Consumption of bitter alkaloids in Drosophila melanogaster in multiple-choice test conditions

Chemical Senses

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 323-334

  Sellier, Marie Jeanne ^a   Reeb, Pablo ^b   Marion Poll, Frédéric ^a,c  

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

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL COMAHUE   (Argentina)

^c AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Behavior; Electrophysiology; Food choice; Fructose; Fruit flies

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; BERBERINE; CAFFEINE; FRUCTOSE; LOBELINE; NICOTINE; PAPAVERINE; QUININE; STRYCHNINE; THEOPHYLLINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PREFERENCE; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; MALE; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASTE ACUITY; TASTE BUD; TASTE DISCRIMINATION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; STRYCHNOS TOXIFERA;

EID: 79955044704     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjq133     Document Type: Article

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