Odour sensing by insect olfactory receptor neurons: measurements of odours based on action potential analysis
Abstract This thesis is a study of the odour responses of insect olfactory (or odorant) receptor neurons (ORN) of blowfly (Calliphora vicina), mosquito (Aedes communis), fruitflies (Drosophila melanogaster and D. virilis) and large pine weevil (Hylobius abietis). A power-law dependence (similar to...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2004
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514275918 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9514275918 |