Computational mechanisms of mechanosensory processing in the cricket

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 211, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1819-1828

  Jacobs, Gwen A ^a   Miller, John P ^a   Aldworth, Zane ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cricket; Mechanoreception; Neural coding; Neural maps

Indexed keywords

AIR; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; GRYLLIDAE; MECHANORECEPTOR; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AIR MOVEMENTS; ANIMALS; GRYLLIDAE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS, AFFERENT;

ANIMALIA; GRYLLIDAE; HEXAPODA; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 47149113140     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.016402     Document Type: Review

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