Question of reference frames: Visual direction-selective neurons in the accessory optic system of goldfish

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2781-2789

  Masseck, Olivia Andrea ^a   Hoffmann, Klaus Peter ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; GOLDFISH; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRETECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BIOTIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DEXTRANS; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GOLDFISH; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RHODAMINES; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 70449355008     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00415.2009     Document Type: Article

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