Contextual taste cues modulate olfactory learning in C. elegans by an occasion-setting mechanism

Current Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1303-1308

  Law, Eric ^a   Nuttley, William M ^a   Van Der Kooy, Derek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDITIONING; GENETICS; LEARNING; MEMORY; ODOR; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TASTE; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; MEMORY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERCEPTION; SMELL; TASTE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 3342952996     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.06.066     Document Type: Article

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