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Choice behavior of Drosophila facing contradictory visual cues.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 16 Nov 2001
Tang S, Guo A
Abstract excerpt
We studied the underlying neural mechanism of a simple choice behavior between competing alternatives in Drosophila. In a flight simulator, individual flies were conditioned to choose one of two flight paths in response to color and shape cues; after the training, they were tested with contradictory cues. Wild-type flies made a discrete choice that switched from one alternative to the other as the relative...
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