Critical roles of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in olfactory memory formation and retrieval in crickets
Acetylcholine (ACh) is a major excitatory neurotransmitter in the insect central nervous system, and insect neurons express several types of ACh receptors (AChRs). AChRs are classified into two subgroups, muscarinic AChRs and nicotinic AChRs (nAChRs). nAChRs are also divided into two subgroups by se...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2024.1345397/full |