Metamorphosis of memory circuits in Drosophila reveals a strategy for evolving a larval brain

Mushroom bodies (MB) of adult Drosophila have a core of thousands of Kenyon neurons; axons of the early-born g class form a medial lobe and those from later-born α'β' and αβ classes form both medial and vertical lobes. The larva, however, hatches with only γ neurons and forms a vertical lo...

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Main Authors: James W Truman, Jacquelyn Price, Rosa L Miyares, Tzumin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2023-01-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/80594