How Tyramine β-Hydroxylase Controls the Production of Octopamine, Modulating the Mobility of Beetles
Biogenic amines perform many kinds of important physiological functions in the central nervous system (CNS) of insects, acting as neuromodulators, neurotransmitters, and neurohormones. The five most abundant types of biogenic amines in invertebrates are dopamine, histamine, serotonin, tyramine, and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/3/846 |