Preface to molluscan neurobiology: Recent advances and new vistas

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 159-163

  Katz, Paul S ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; BRAIN; CEPHALOPODA; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; EVOLUTION; GASTROPODA; HUMANS; LEARNING; MOLLUSCA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; NEURONS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 73649112762     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000258663     Document Type: Editorial

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