EOD modulations of brown ghost electric fish: JARs, chirps, rises, and dips

Journal of Physiology Paris

Volumn 96, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 451-458

  Zakon, Harold ^a   Oestreich, Joerg ^a   Tallarovic, Sara ^a   Triefenbach, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

AMPA receptors; Electric fish; Long term frequency elevation; NMDA receptors; Social signals

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ADAPTATION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC ORGAN; ELECTROLOCATION; ELECTRORECEPTOR; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0041823462     PISSN: 09284257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4257(03)00012-3     Document Type: Article

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