Perfidious synaptic transmission in the guinea-pig auditory brainstem.
The presence of 'giant' synapses in the auditory brainstem is thought to be a specialization designed to encode temporal information to support perception of pitch, frequency, and sound-source localisation. These 'giant' synapses have been found in the ventral cochlear nucleus, t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6172016?pdf=render |