A Model for Basic Emotions Using Observations of Behavior in Drosophila
Emotion plays a crucial role, both in general human experience and in psychiatric illnesses.
Despite the importance of emotion, the relative lack of objective methodologies to …
Despite the importance of emotion, the relative lack of objective methodologies to …
The control of metabolic traits by octopamine and tyramine in invertebrates
T Roeder - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Octopamine (OA) and tyramine (TA) are closely related biogenic monoamines that act as
signalling compounds in invertebrates, where they fulfil the roles played by adrenaline and …
signalling compounds in invertebrates, where they fulfil the roles played by adrenaline and …
[HTML][HTML] A single-cell transcriptomic atlas of the adult Drosophila ventral nerve cord
The Drosophila ventral nerve cord (VNC) receives and processes descending signals from
the brain to produce a variety of coordinated locomotor outputs. It also integrates sensory …
the brain to produce a variety of coordinated locomotor outputs. It also integrates sensory …
Hearing of malaria mosquitoes is modulated by a beta-adrenergic-like octopamine receptor which serves as insecticide target
M Georgiades, A Alampounti, J Somers, MP Su… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Malaria mosquitoes acoustically detect their mating partners within large swarms that form
transiently at dusk. Indeed, male malaria mosquitoes preferably respond to female flight …
transiently at dusk. Indeed, male malaria mosquitoes preferably respond to female flight …
The Neurotransmitters Involved in Drosophila Alcohol-Induced Behaviors
MM Chvilicek, I Titos, A Rothenfluh - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Alcohol is a widely used and abused substance with numerous negative consequences for
human health and safety. Historically, alcohol's widespread, non-specific neurobiological …
human health and safety. Historically, alcohol's widespread, non-specific neurobiological …
She's got nerve: roles of octopamine in insect female reproduction
The biogenic monoamine octopamine (OA) is a crucial regulator of invertebrate physiology
and behavior. Since its discovery in the 1950s in octopus salivary glands, OA has been …
and behavior. Since its discovery in the 1950s in octopus salivary glands, OA has been …
Octopamine and tyramine signalling in Aedes aegypti: Molecular characterization and insight into potential physiological roles
In insects, the biogenic amines octopamine (OA) and tyramine (TA) are involved in
controlling several physiological and behavioural processes. OA and TA act as …
controlling several physiological and behavioural processes. OA and TA act as …
Immune receptor signaling and the mushroom body mediate post-ingestion pathogen avoidance
JM Kobler, FJR Jimenez, I Petcu, ICG Kadow - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
In spite of the positive effects of bacteria on health, certain species are harmful, and
therefore, animals must weigh nutritional benefits against negative post-ingestion …
therefore, animals must weigh nutritional benefits against negative post-ingestion …
Oocyte quiescence: from formation to awakening
J Kim, YJ You - Endocrinology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Decades of work using various model organisms have resulted in an exciting and emerging
field of oocyte maturation. High levels of insulin and active mammalian target of rapamycin …
field of oocyte maturation. High levels of insulin and active mammalian target of rapamycin …
The insect type 1 tyramine receptors: from structure to behavior
Simple Summary This review aims to describe the type 1 tyramine receptors (TAR1s) in
insects with a multidisciplinary approach and might be an important tool for a wide scientific …
insects with a multidisciplinary approach and might be an important tool for a wide scientific …