Taste preference for amino acids is dependent on internal nutritional state in Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 215, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 2827-2832

  Toshima, Naoko ^a   Tanimura, Teiichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Drosophila; Feeding; Nutrition; Oviposition; Proboscis extension reflex; Specific hunger; Taste

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; TASTE;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; TASTE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84864331678     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.069146     Document Type: Article

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