Fly Vision: Neural Mechanisms of Motion Computation

Current Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Egelhaaf, Martin ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; VISION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; VISION;

EID: 42049087216     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.02.046     Document Type: Short Survey

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