Multimodal Chemosensory Circuits Controlling Male Courtship in Drosophila

Neuron

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1036-1049

  Clowney, E Josephine ^a   Iguchi, Shinya ^a   Bussell, Jennifer J ^b   Scheer, Elias ^a   Ruta, Vanessa ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE; ACETYLCHOLINE; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GAL4 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; TEXAS RED; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; XANTHENE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; HORMONE ACTION; MALE; MATE CHOICE; MULTIMODAL CHEMOSENSORY CIRCUIT; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; OPTOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANTENNA (ORGAN); CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHEMORECEPTOR CELL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TASTE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ARTHROPOD ANTENNAE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; NERVE NET; OPTOGENETICS; PHEROMONES; TASTE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XANTHENES;

EID: 84940553956     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.07.025     Document Type: Article

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