Function and central projections of gustatory receptor neurons on the antenna of the noctuid moth Spodoptera littoralis

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 199, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 403-416

  Popescu, Alexandra ^a   Couton, Louise ^a,b   Almaas, Tor Jørgen ^c   Rospars, Jean Pierre ^a   Wright, Geraldine A ^d   Marion Poll, Frédéric ^a,e   Anton, Sylvia ^a,f  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Axon tracing; Gustatory receptor neuron; Insect; Spodoptera littoralis; Tip recording

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; INSECT PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL; ANTENNA (ORGAN); ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; METABOLISM; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSILLUM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPODOPTERA; TASTE; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD ANTENNAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SENSILLA; SEX FACTORS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPODOPTERA; SUCROSE; TASTE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84876422235     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-013-0803-0     Document Type: Article

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