Developmental expression of the octopamine phenotype in lobsters, Homarus americanus.

doi:10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19960715)371:1<3::AID-CNE1>3.0.CO;2-7

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Developmental expression of the octopamine phenotype in lobsters, Homarus americanus.

The Journal of comparative neurology - 15 Jul 1996

Schneider H, Budhiraja P, Walter I, Beltz B S, Peckol E, Kravitz E A

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We have used immunocytochemical methods to examine the sequence of appearance of octopamine-immunoreactive neurons during development, and to try to correlate that appearance with the emergence of behavioral or physiological capabilities. The first octopamine neurons express their transmitter phe...

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Animals
Embryo, Nonmammalian
Immunohistochemistry
Larva
Nephropidae
Octopamine
Phenotype

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