What can fruit flies teach us about karate?
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Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 25139958.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.04040 and PMC identifier 4136469.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Understanding the logic behind how a fruit fly's brain tells it to groom its body parts in a stereotyped order might help us understand other behaviours that also involve a series of actions.
Medical subject headings
- Drosophila melanogaster
- Grooming
- Motor Activity
- Neurons