BIOGENIC-AMINES IN THE NERVOUS-SYSTEM OF THE COCKROACH, PERIPLANETA-AMERICANA - ASSOCIATION OF OCTOPAMINE WITH MUSHROOM BODIES AND DORSAL UNPAIRED MEDIAN (DUM) NEURONS

被引:113
作者
DYMOND, GR [1 ]
EVANS, PD [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CAMBRIDGE, DEPT ZOOL, ARC, INVERTEBRATE CHEM & PHYSIOL UNIT, CAMBRIDGE CB2 3EJ, ENGLAND
来源
INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY | 1979年 / 9卷 / 05期
关键词
Biogenic amines; dopamine; dorsal unpaired medial (DUM) neurones; mushroom bodies; nervous system; noradrenaline; octopamine; Periplaneta americana; radioenzymatic assay;
D O I
10.1016/0020-1790(79)90074-X
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The distribution of dopamine and noradrenaline in the CNS of the cockroach Periplaneta americana is examined using a radioenzymatic assay. Histochemical techniques for amine localisation (neutral red staining and histochemical fluorescence) have also been applied to the cockroach CNS. The results suggest that both the dorsal unpaired median (DUM) neurones in the thoracic and abdominal ganglia and the globuli cells of the mushroom bodies of the cockroach cerebral ganglia are octopaminergic. These results are confirmed by radioenzymatic assays for octopamine on microdissected somata. © 1979.
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