A pair of pharyngeal gustatory receptor neurons regulates caffeine-dependent ingestion in Drosophila larvae

The sense of taste is an essential chemosensory modality that enables animals to identify appropriate food sources and control feeding behavior. In particular, the recognition of bitter taste prevents animals from feeding on harmful substances. Feeding is a complex behavior comprised of multiple s...

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Main Authors: Jaekyun Choi, Lena van Giesen, Min Sung Choi, KyeongJin Kang, Simon G. Sprecher, Jae Young Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2016.00181/full