A single motor neuron determines the rhythm of early motor behavior in<i>Ciona</i>
Taichi Akahoshi, Madoka K. Utsumi, Kouhei Oonuma, Makoto Murakami, Takeo Horie, Takehiro Kusakabe, Kotaro Oka, Kohji Hotta
Abstract
. Our findings shed light on the understanding of development and evolution of chordate rhythmical locomotion.
Topics & Concepts
RhythmNeuroscienceMotor neuronCiona intestinalisMotor behaviorMotor activityNeuronComputer scienceBiologyPhysicsAcousticsSpinal cordBiochemistryGeneEndocrinologyNeurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchCellular transport and secretionPhotoreceptor and optogenetics research