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Integrative Neuroscience of Paramecium, a “Swimming Neuron”

Paramecium is a unicellular organism that swims in fresh water by beating thousands of cilia. When it is stimulated (mechanically, chemically, optically, thermally…), it often swims backward then turns and swims forward again. This “avoiding reaction” is triggered by a calcium-based action potential...

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Autor principal: Brette, Romain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society for Neuroscience 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8208649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33952615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0018-21.2021