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Periplaneta americana

Known as: American Cockroaches, Cockroache, American, americana, Periplaneta 
National Institutes of Health

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2008
2008
SUMMARY Animals using odor plumes to locate resources are activated to track these plumes by the presence of an attractive odor… 
1988
1988
Neurones isolated from embryonic cockroach brains were maintained in culture for up to 8 weeks. A single patch electrode was used… 
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1984
Highly Cited
1984
The pharmacological properties of cholinergic receptors on the cell body membrane of the fast coxal depressor motoneurone (D f… 
1979
1979
The sex pheromone of the American cockroach,Periplaneta americana, consists of two compounds, which we have named periplanone-A… 
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1961
Highly Cited
1961
The stomodeal nervous system of insects has a dual function: (1) as the presumed “sympathetic” innervation of organs arising from… 
1960
1960
The large axons in Periplaneta are composed of bundles of osmiophobe strands about 0.5 µ. thick which fan out into the body of… 
1955
1955
IN a previous communication1 it has been shown that a secretion carried in either the blood or tissues is involved in the… 
1954
1954
1. Procedures have been developed for studying quantitatively the response of the male American cockroach to the odorous… 
1950
1950
1. A nerve-muscle preparation in the metathorax of the cockroach is described. It consists of the second tergal muscle of the…