Functional organization of a neural map in the cricket cereal sensory system

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 769-784

  Jacobs, Gwen A ^a   Theunissen, Frédéric E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Database; Functional neuroanatomy; Insect; Neural map; Sensory system; Three dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL GANGLION; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; DATA BASE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; NEUROEPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM; TOPOGRAPHY;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; GANGLIA, SENSORY; GRYLLIDAE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NEURONS;

EID: 0030025672     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-02-00769.1996     Document Type: Article

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