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Molecular Mapping of Movement-Associated Areas in the Avian Brain: A Motor Theory for Vocal Learning Origin

Vocal learning is a critical behavioral substrate for spoken human language. It is a rare trait found in three distantly related groups of birds-songbirds, hummingbirds, and parrots. These avian groups have remarkably similar systems of cerebral vocal nuclei for the control of learned vocalizations...

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Autores principales: Feenders, Gesa, Liedvogel, Miriam, Rivas, Miriam, Zapka, Manuela, Horita, Haruhito, Hara, Erina, Wada, Kazuhiro, Mouritsen, Henrik, Jarvis, Erich D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2258151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18335043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001768