Research Article

Drosophila Mutant Model of Parkinson’s Disease Revealed an Unexpected Olfactory Performance: Morphofunctional Evidences

Table 1

Average number (±SD) of the three types of sensilla present in a sample area (1,000 μm2) in the central part of the flagellum of D. melanogaster WT and mutants (Student’s -test, 95% confidence level).

Type of sensilla Wild type () ()

Trichoid sensilla 8.86 ± 1.06 11.50 ± 1.07 0.00036
Small basiconic sensilla 2.00 ± 0 2.63 ± 0.74 0.04549
Grooved sensilla 0.86 ± 0.38 1.50 ± 0.53 0.02003