Behavioral Neurobiology: How Larval Fish Orient towards the Light

Current Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Mueller, Kaspar P ^a   Neuhauss, Stephan C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; LARVA; LIGHT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VISION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; LARVA; LIGHT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORIENTATION; RETINA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 76749164737     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.12.028     Document Type: Short Survey

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