Insights from honeybee (Apis mellifera) and fly (Drosophila melanogaster) nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: From genes to behavioral functions

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1553-1564

  Dupuis, Julien ^a,b   Louis, Thierry ^a   Gauthier, Monique ^a   Raymond, Valérie ^a  

^a Université Paul Sabatier   (France)

^b INSTITUT DES MALADIES NEURODÉGÉNÉRATIVES   (France)

Author keywords

subunit; Bungarotoxin; subunit; Acetylcholine; Drosophila; Honeybee; Insect behavior; Insect genome sequencing; Insects; Kenyon cell; Long term memory; Mecamylamine; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor molecular structure; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; Olfactory learning; Vertical lobe

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; BRAIN MONOAMINE; CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC AMP; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; MECAMYLAMINE; METHYLLYCACONITINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BETA CHAIN; CALCIUM CURRENT; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; COGNITION; CONDITIONING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HABITUATION; HONEYBEE; INSECT GENETICS; LONG TERM MEMORY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; POSTTRANSCRIPTIONAL GENE SILENCING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC EXCITATORY TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BEES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENOME, INSECT; MEMORY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 84860335045     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2012.04.003     Document Type: Review

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