CHEMICAL-ANALYSIS OF NEUROTRANSMITTER CANDIDATES IN CLONAL CELL-LINES FROM DROSOPHILA CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM .1. ACH AND L-DOPA

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作者
UITEI, K
NISHIHARA, S
SAKUMA, M
MATSUDA, K
MIYAKE, T
MIYATA, Y
机构
[1] NIPPON MED COLL,DEPT PHARM,BUNKYO KU,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
[2] MITSUBISHI KASEI INST LIFE SCI,DEPT BIOL MOLEC,MACHIDA 194,TOKYO,JAPAN
关键词
NEUROTRANSMITTER; ACETYLCHOLINE; CATECHOLAMINE; L-DOPA; SEROTONIN; OCTOPAMINE; DROSOPHILA; CNS CELL LINE;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(94)90125-2
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
To characterize neuronal phenotypes, aminergic neurotransmitters, i.e. acetylcholine (ACh), catecholamine (CA)s and other biogenic amines (serotonin, octopamine), were surveyed in 10 colonial clones from one cell line of Drosophila larval CNS using HPLC-ECD system. ACh, which is a neurotransmitter in Drosophila, was found in 7 out of 10 clones. CAs, their metabolites, and other amines were not detected in any clones. However, all the 10 clones expressed L-DOPA, a precursor of CAs. Consequently, seven clones expressed ACh and L-DOPA. L-DOPA as a novel neurotransmitter candidate was discussed.
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