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A mutant exhibiting abnormal habituation behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Journal of neurogenetics - 1 Jan 2000
Xu Xizhen, Sassa Toshihiro, Kunoh Kiyoshi, Hosono Ryuji
Abstract excerpt
The acquisition and retention of information by the nervous system are major processes of learning. Habituation is a simple learning process that occurs during repeated exposure to harmless stimuli. C. elegans is habituated when repeatedly given mechanical stimuli and recover from the habituation...
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