Coding of stimulus intensity in an olfactory receptor neuron: Role of neuron spatial extent and passive dendritic backpropagation of action potentials

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 493-512

  Vermeulen, A ^a,b   Rospars, J P ^a   Lansky P ^c   Tuckwell, H C ^a,d  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOPHYSICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENDRITE; MATHEMATICS; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; DENDRITES; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS;

EID: 0030140088     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02460594     Document Type: Article

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