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Compass Cells in the Brain of an Insect Are Sensitive to Novel Events in the Visual World

The central complex of the insect brain comprises a group of neuropils involved in spatial orientation and memory. In fruit flies it mediates place learning based on visual landmarks and houses neurons that encode the orientation for goal-directed locomotion, based on landmarks and self-motion cues...

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Autores principales: Bockhorst, Tobias, Homberg, Uwe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4670205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26636334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144501