Monosynaptic excitation of lateral giant fibres by proprioceptive afferents in the crayfish

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-109

  Newland, P L ^a,b   Aonuma, H ^a   Nagayama, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrical transmission; Escape behaviour; Giant interneurone; Proprioception; Swimming

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030878486     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050097     Document Type: Article

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