DETECTION AND GENERATION OF ELECTRIC SIGNALS | Generation of Electric Signals

Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology: From Genome to Environment: Volume 1-3

Volumn 1-3, Issue , 2011, Pages 398-408

  Kawasaki, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Black ghost; Brown ghost; Central pattern generator; Electric catfish; Electric communication; Electric eel; Electric fish; Electric organ discharge; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882502672     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374553-8.00136-2     Document Type: Chapter

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