Connectome of the fly visual circuitry

Microscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 37-44

  Takemura, Shin Ya ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

EM reconstruction; Insect vision; Medulla; Motion detection; Neural computation; Synaptic circuits

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; MOTION ANALYSIS; NEURONS; VISION;

CONNECTOMES; CONNECTOMICS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY RECONSTRUCTION; INCOMPLETE KNOWLEDGE; INSECT VISION; MEDULLA; MOTION DETECTION; NEURAL COMPUTATIONS; SYNAPTIC CIRCUIT; VISUAL MOTION;

TIMING CIRCUITS;

HEXAPODA;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CONNECTOME; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; NERVE CELL; PROCEDURES; SYNAPSE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CONNECTOME; DROSOPHILA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NEURONS; SYNAPSES; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84938510916     PISSN: 20505698     EISSN: 20505701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmicro/dfu102     Document Type: Review

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