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Experience-dependent development of the adult optic lobe and central brain in Drosophila melanogaster.
Rossiiskii fiziologicheskii zhurnal imeni I.M. Sechenova - 1 Jan 1999
Barth M
Abstract excerpt
The optic lobes, mushroom bodies (MB) and central complex (CC) of Drosophila melanogaster were investigated in order to find out whether rearing in different light regimes affect their size. Flies raised in constant light up for up to four days post eclosion had a lamina that was about 30% larger than in flies kept in constant darkness. A volume difference between light- and dark-reared flies could also be...
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