Audiovisual integration in the Mauthner cell enhances escape probability and reduces response latency

Abstract Fast and accurate threat detection is critical for animal survival. Reducing perceptual ambiguity by integrating multiple sources of sensory information can enhance perception and reduce response latency. However, studies addressing the link between behavioral correlates of multisensory int...

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Main Authors: Nicolás Martorell, Violeta Medan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-04998-2