Sensitivity of the goldfish motion detection system revealed by incoherent random dot stimuli: Comparison of behavioural and neuronal data

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

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

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GLOBAL MOTION DETECTION; GOLDFISH; MAMMAL; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OPTOKINETIC STIMULATION; OPTOMETRY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TELEOST; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; VISUAL THRESHOLD; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; KINETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOTION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; OPTOKINETIC NYSTAGMUS; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALIA; CARASSIUS AURATUS; MAMMALIA; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; GOLDFISH; KINETICS; MALE; MOTION; MOTION PERCEPTION; MOVEMENT; NEURONS; NYSTAGMUS, OPTOKINETIC; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; VIDEO RECORDING; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 77949769015     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009461     Document Type: Article

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