Gliogenesis in the mushroom body of the carpenter ant, Camponotus japonicus

Zoological Science

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 800-806

  Nasu, Natsume ^a   Hara, Kenji ^a  

^a TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

brain; evolution of development; immunohistochemistry; neuroblast; reversed polarity; social insect

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; INSECT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANT; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GLIA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUSHROOM BODY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT PROTEINS; MUSHROOM BODIES; NEUROGLIA;

APOIDEA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CAMPONOTUS; CAMPONOTUS JAPONICUS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 84870895552     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.29.800     Document Type: Article

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