Organization of descending neurons in Drosophila melanogaster

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Hsu, Cynthia T ^a,b   Bhandawat, Vikas ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; STAINING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; STAINING AND LABELING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84957831458     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep20259     Document Type: Article

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