Chaoborus and gasterosteus anti-predator responses in Daphnia pulex are mediated by independent cholinergic and gabaergic neuronal signals

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Weiss, Linda C ^a   Kruppert, Sebastian ^a   Laforsch, Christian ^b   Tollrian, Ralph ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; CHAOBORUS; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA PULEX; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; LIFE HISTORY; NECKTEETH; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PREDATOR; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; SEXUAL MATURITY; TOOTH; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; ANIMAL; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; DAPHNIA; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FOOD CHAIN; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; SMEGMAMORPHA;

CHAOBORIDAE; CHAOBORUS; CRUSTACEA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX; DIPTERA; GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMALS; CHOLINERGIC NEURONS; CULICIDAE; DAPHNIA; ESCAPE REACTION; FOOD CHAIN; GABAERGIC NEURONS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SMEGMAMORPHA;

EID: 84860712911     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036879     Document Type: Article

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