Neural development features: Spatio-temporal development of the Caenorhabditis elegans neuronal network

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Varier, Sreedevi ^a   Kaiser, Marcus ^a,b,c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEURAL NETWORKS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DIMENSIONAL POSITION; ELEGANS; LONG-DISTANCE CONNECTION; NEURAL DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL-NETWORKS; NEURONAL NETWORKS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL; STATISTICAL STUDY; TEMPORAL DEVELOPMENT;

NEURONS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HATCHING; INTERNEURON; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; SYNAPTOGENESIS; ANIMAL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NERVE NET;

EID: 79551562611     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1001044     Document Type: Article

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