| cAMP | cyclic Adenosine monophosphate |
| GABA | -aminobutyric acid |
| GC-MS | Gas chromatography - Mass spectroscopy |
| GPCR | G-Protein Coupled Receptors |
| MD | Molecular dynamics |
| OA | Octopamine |
| OAMB | Octopamine Receptor in Mushroom Bodies |
| OAR | Octopamine Receptors |
| PDB | Protein Databank |