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Aplysia

Known as: Aplysias 
An opisthobranch mollusk of the order Anaspidea. It is used frequently in studies of nervous system development because of its large identifiable… 
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Cardioactive neuropeptide Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-NH2 (FMRFamide) and novel related peptides are encoded in multiple copies by a single gene in the snail Lymnaea stagnalis
The neuropeptide Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-NH2 (FMRFamide) is a potent cardioactive neuropeptide in Lymnaea stagnalis. Isolation and… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
A molecular mechanism for long-term sensitization in Aplysia
Sensitization of the gill- and siphon-withdrawal reflex in Aplysia is thought to result from a set of molecular processes with… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Cyclic AMP induces changes in distribution and transport of organelles within growth cones of Aplysia bag cell neurons
This report examines cAMP-induced regulation of directed organelle transport in bag cell neuron growth cones using video-enhanced… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Effects of interstimulus interval and contingency on classical conditioning of the Aplysia siphon withdrawal reflex
he siphon withdrawal reflex of Aplysia undergoes differential classical conditioning with cutaneous stimulation of the siphon or… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Calcium‐dependent inward current in Aplysia bursting pace‐maker neurones.
Depolarizing voltage‐clamp pulses elicit a triphasic series of tail currents (phase I, II and III) in Aplysia burst‐firing… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Evidence for parallel actions of a molluscan neuropeptide and serotonin in mediating arousal in Aplysia.
The neuropeptide designated SCPB (small cardioactive peptide B), the sequence of which has recently been determined, was found in… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Facilitatory transmitter causes a selective and prolonged increase in adenosine 3':5'-monophosphate in sensory neurons mediating the gill and siphon withdrawal reflex in Aplysia
Sensitization of the gill and siphon withdrawal reflex in the marine mollusc, Aplysia california, is a simple form of learning… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Modulation of buccal muscle contractility by serotonergic metacerebral cells in Aplysia: evidence for a role of cyclic adenosine monophosphate.
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 1. Experiments were performed to test the hypothesis that cyclic adenosine mono- phosphate (CAMP) may… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Studies on bursting pacemaker potential activity in molluscan neurons. I. Membrane properties and ionic contributions
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Octopamine neurons: morphology, release of octopamine and possible physiological role
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