Simple models of bursting and non-bursting P-type electroreceptors

Neurocomputing

Volumn 38-40, Issue , 2001, Pages 129-139

  Chacron, Maurice J ^a   Longtin, André ^a   Maler, Leonard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Correlations; Electrolocation; Electroreceptor; Interspike interval analysis; Weak signal detection

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SKIN;

ELECTRIC FISHES;

NEUROLOGY;

RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ARTICLE; CODING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC ORGAN; ELECTRORECEPTOR; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR;

EID: 18744421079     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-2312(01)00549-5     Document Type: Article

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