The olfactory system of a cichlid fish responds to steroidal compounds

被引:13
作者
Robison, RR [1 ]
Fernald, RD
Stacey, NE
机构
[1] Stanford Univ, Dept Psychol, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[2] Stanford Univ, Program Neurosci, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[3] Univ Alberta, Dept Biol Sci, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada
关键词
cichlid; steroid; olfaction; electroolfactogram; EGG;
D O I
10.1111/j.1095-8649.1998.tb00124.x
中图分类号
S9 [水产、渔业];
学科分类号
0908 ;
摘要
Electro-olfactogram (EOG) responses to a diverse range of steroid hormones were recorded in the African cichlid Haplochromis burtoni. Olfactory receptor responsiveness was sensitive to the attachment sites of sulphate and glucuronide groups. (C) 1998 The Fisheries Society of the British Isles.
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页码:226 / 229
页数:4
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