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A higher control center of locomotor behavior in the Drosophila brain.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 1 May 1993
Strauss R, Heisenberg M
Abstract excerpt
In order to elucidate the behavioral significance of the central complex (CC), we have examined walking in 15 Drosophila mutant strains belonging to eight independent X-linked genes that affect the structure of the CC. Compared to four different wild-type strains, all are impaired either in a general or in a paradigm-dependent manner. Behavioral deficits concern walking activity, walking speed, or "straightness...
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