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Olfactory modulation of flight in Drosophila is sensitive, selective and rapid

Freely flying Drosophila melanogaster respond to odors by increasing their flight speed and turning upwind. Both these flight behaviors can be recapitulated in a tethered fly, which permits the odor stimulus to be precisely controlled. In this study, we investigated the relationship between these be...

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Main Authors: Bhandawat, Vikas, Maimon, Gaby, Dickinson, Michael H., Wilson, Rachel I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Company of Biologists 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2956223/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20952610
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.040402
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