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The role of the optic tectum for visually evoked orienting and evasive movements

As animals forage for food and water or evade predators, they must rapidly decide what visual features in the environment deserve attention. In vertebrates, this visuomotor computation is implemented within the neural circuits of the optic tectum (superior colliculus in mammals). However, the mechan...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Suzuki, Daichi G., Pérez-Fernández, Juan, Wibble, Tobias, Kardamakis, Andreas A., Grillner, Sten
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6660747/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31296565
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1907962116
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