Two alternating motor programs drive navigation in Drosophila larva

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Lahiri, Subhaneil ^a   Shen, Konlin ^a   Klein, Mason ^a   Tang, Anji ^a   Kane, Elizabeth ^a   Gershow, Marc ^a   Garrity, Paul ^b   Samuel, Aravinthan D T ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY DYNAMICS; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY REGIONS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVE; DROSOPHILA; DYNAMICS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEAD SWEEPING MOVEMENT; KINEMATICS; LARVA; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION; NAVIGATIONAL DRIVE; NONHUMAN; REORIENTATION MANEUVER; STEREOTYPY; TEMPERATURE RELATED PHENOMENA; THERMOTAXIS; ANIMAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TEMPERATURE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOVEMENT; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 80051696072     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023180     Document Type: Article

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