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Titel:

A Novel Relay Nucleus Between the Inferior Colliculus and the Optic Tectum in the Chicken (Gallus gallus)

Dokumenttyp:
Article
Autor(en):
Niederleitner, Bertram; Gutierrez-Ibanez, Cristian; Krabichler, Quirin; Weigel, Stefan; Luksch, Harald
Abstract:
Processing multimodal sensory information is vital for behaving animals in many contexts. The barn owl, an auditory specialist, is a classic model for studying multisensory integration. In the barn owl, spatial auditory information is conveyed to the optic tectum (TeO) by a direct projection from the external nucleus of the inferior colliculus (ICX). In contrast, evidence of an integration of visual and auditory information in auditory generalist avian species is completely lacking. In particula...     »
Stichworte:
midbrain; torus semicircularis; nucleus mesencephalicus lateralis pars dorsalis; MLd; FRL; slice; birds; biocytin; RRID: AB_2109419; RRID: AB_2313571; RRID: SCR_001622; RRID: AB_10013220; RRID: AB_2336126
Zeitschriftentitel:
JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY
Jahr:
2017
Band / Volume:
525
Monat:
FEB 15
Heft / Issue:
3
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
513-534
Sprache:
English
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1002/cne.24082
Verlag / Institution:
WILEY-BLACKWELL
Print-ISSN:
0021-9967
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