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A circuit supporting concentration-invariant odor perception in Drosophila

BACKGROUND: Most odors are perceived to have the same quality over a large concentration range, but the neural mechanisms that permit concentration-invariant olfactory perception are unknown. In larvae of the vinegar fly Drosophila melanogaster, odors are sensed by an array of 25 odorant receptors e...

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Autores principales: Asahina, Kenta, Louis, Matthieu, Piccinotti, Silvia, Vosshall, Leslie B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19171076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol108