A mechanism for frequency modulation in songbirds shared with humans

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 11136-11144

  Amador, Ana ^a,b   Margoliash, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR SAC; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SONGBIRD; TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA; VOCALIZATION;

AIR SACS; ANIMALS; FINCHES; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PHONATION; SONGBIRDS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84880476406     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5906-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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