Physiological characterization of antennular flicking reflexes in the crayfish

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

Volumn 180, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 553-565

  Mellon Jr , DeForest ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crustacean; Driver potentials; Electrophysiology; Impulse burst; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842296425     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050072     Document Type: Article

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