Mucus trail tracking in a predatory snail: olfactory processing retooled to serve a novel sensory modality

INTRODUCTION: The rosy wolfsnail (Euglandina rosea), a predatory land snail, finds prey snails and potential mates by following their mucus trails. Euglandina have evolved unique, mobile lip extensions that detect mucus and aid in following trails. Currently, little is known of the neural substrates...

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Autores principales: Patel, Kinjal, Shaheen, Nagma, Witherspoon, Jessica, Robinson, Natallia, Harrington, Melissa A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Periodicals, Inc 2014
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24653958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/brb3.198

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24653958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/brb3.198

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