Location and functions of Inebriated in the Drosophila eye
Histamine (HA) is a neurotransmitter in arthropod photoreceptors. It is recycled via conjugation to β-alanine to form β-alanylhistamine (carcinine). Conjugation occurs in epithelial glia that surround photoreceptor terminals in the first optic neuropil, and carcinine (CA) is then transported back to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2018-07-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/7/7/bio034926 |