Dendritic integration of motion information in visual interneurons of the blowfly

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 173-176

  Haag, Jürgen ^a   Egelhaaf, Martin ^a   Borst, Alexander ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Direction selectivity; Gain control; Membrane property; Motion detection; Saturation; Spatial summation; Synaptic interaction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; FLY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE; DENDRITES; DIPTERA; INTERNEURONS; MOTION; VISION;

EID: 0026749328     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(92)90095-O     Document Type: Article

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