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Locomotor control by the central complex in Drosophila-An analysis of the tay bridge mutant.
Developmental neurobiology - 1 Jul 2008
Poeck Burkhard, Triphan Tilman, Neuser Kirsa, Strauss Roland
Abstract excerpt
Several aspects of locomotor control have been ascribed to the central complex of the insect brain; however, the role of distinct substructures of this complex is not well known. The tay bridge1 (tay1) mutant of Drosophila melanogaster was originally isolated on the basis of reduced walking speed and activity. In addition, tay1 is defective in the compensation of rotatory stimuli during walking and...
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