Interval-counting neurons in the anuran auditory midbrain: Factors underlying diversity of interval tuning

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 97-108

  Rose, Gary J ^a   Leary, Christopher J ^a,b   Edwards, Christofer J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplitude modulation; Auditory; Midbrain; Temporal processing; Whole cell

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650764210     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-010-0591-8     Document Type: Article

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