Antennal lobe processing increases separability of odor mixture representations in the honeybee

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 2185-2194

  Deisig, Nina ^a,b   Giurfa, Martin ^a,b   Sandoz, Jean Christophe ^a,b  

^a Université de Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTENNA; ANTENNAL LOBE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOMERULUS; HONEYBEE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD ANTENNAE; BEES; CALCIUM SIGNALING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MODELS, ANIMAL; NEURONS; ODORS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77951238848     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00342.2009     Document Type: Article

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