Reinforcement pre-exposure enhances spatial memory formation in Drosophila

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 193, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 903-908

  Sitaraman, Divya ^a   Zars, Melissa ^a   Zars, Troy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Enhancement; Memory; Spatial learning; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DROSOPHILA; HEAT; LEARNING; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA; HEAT; MEMORY; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 34547200507     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-007-0243-9     Document Type: Article

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