Neural Mechanisms and Information Processing in Recognition Systems

Nestmate recognition is a hallmark of social insects. It is based on the match/mismatch of an identity signal carried by members of the society with that of the perceiving individual. While the behavioral response, amicable or aggressive, is very clear, the neural systems underlying recognition are...

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Main Authors: Mamiko Ozaki, Abraham Hefetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/5/4/722