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Bilateral olfaction: two is better than one for navigation

Do animals require bilateral input to track odors? A recent study reveals that fruit fly larvae can localize odor sources using unilateral inputs from a single functional sensory neuron, but that an enhanced signal-to-noise ratio provided by dual inputs is helpful in more challenging environments.

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Main Authors: Raman, Baranidharan, Ito, Iori, Stopfer, Mark
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2397495/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18394176
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2008-9-3-212
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