Information processing in the olfactory systems of insects and vertebrates

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 433-442

  Kay, Leslie M ^a   Stopfer, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Antennal lobe; Coding; Odor; Olfactory bulb; Synchrony

Indexed keywords

CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; GLOMERULUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSECT; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; OSCILLATION; RECOGNITION; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SMELLING; VERTEBRATE;

HEXAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33748149538     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2006.04.012     Document Type: Review

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