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Mueller, K P; Neuhauss, S C F (2010). Behavioral neurobiology: how larval fish orient towards the light. Current Biology, 20(4):R159-R161.
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Abstract
Orientation of animals towards or away from light is a simple behavior commonly found in the animal kingdom. A recent study using zebrafish larvae has revealed the underlying neural logic of this primal choice behavior, by differential use of the retinal ON- and OFF-pathways.
| Item Type: | Journal Article, refereed, further contribution |
|---|---|
| Communities & Collections: | 07 Faculty of Science > Institute of Molecular Life Sciences |
| DDC: | 570 Life sciences; biology |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | zebrafish, orientation, vision, phototaxis, behavior, nrc, no optokinetic response c |
| Language: | English |
| Date: | 23 February 2010 |
| Deposited On: | 26 Apr 2010 10:25 |
| Last Modified: | 23 Nov 2012 17:11 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| ISSN: | 0960-9822 |
| Publisher DOI: | 10.1016/j.cub.2009.12.028 |
| PubMed ID: | 20178761 |
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