Neural responses to water surface waves in the midbrain of the aquatic predator Xenopus laevis laevis

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 729-744

  Behrend, Oliver ^a   Branoner, Francisco ^a   Zhivkov, Zhivko ^a   Ziehm, Ulrike ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Feature detection; Lateral line; Localization; Prey

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CHI SQUARE TEST; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS; MESENCEPHALON; MOTION; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS; WATER; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 33644934946     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2006.04577.x     Document Type: Article

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