... these stages, the MG neurons had not migrated more than 40 μm along the midgut surface. An optimal stage for in vivo culturing and pharmacological manipulation was indicated by the first appearance of brownish pigmentation at the tips of the antennae. Locusta migratoria eggs were collected from...

... 98195, USA (e-mail: [email protected] ) 15 08 1996 © 1996 by Company of Biologists 1996 guanylate cyclase cyclic GMP nitric oxide synaptogenesis Locusta migratoria During its ontogeny a neurone passes through two discrete developmental phases, the first...

...Camilla M. Myers; Eldon E. Ball ABSTRACT The embryonic development of the extensor and flexor tibiae muscles in the pro- and mesothoracic legs of the locust, Locusta migratoria , is described, and compared to the previously described development of these muscles in the metathoracic legs. The basic...

...Eldon E. Ball; Heinz Gert de Couet; Peggy L. Horn; Joan M. A. Quinn ABSTRACT Several monoclonal antibodies raised against a glycoprotein-enriched fraction of adult muscle membranes of Locusta migratoria selectively stain particles within haemocytes and basement membrane in developing locust embryos...