Genetics moving to neuronal networks

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 239-247

  Kullander, Klas ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DEFECATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLY; GENETICS; LOCOMOTION; NEMATODE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WORM; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE NET;

EID: 21744456073     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2005.03.001     Document Type: Review

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