What can fruit flies teach us about karate?
Understanding the logic behind how a fruit fly's brain tells it to groom its body parts in a stereotyped order might help us understand other behaviours that also involve a series of actions.
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| author | Helen H Yang Thomas R Clandinin |
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| description | Understanding the logic behind how a fruit fly's brain tells it to groom its body parts in a stereotyped order might help us understand other behaviours that also involve a series of actions. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9fa46e819b764f2d8e77fa9476ac4b3b2022-12-22T02:05:29ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2014-08-01310.7554/eLife.04040What can fruit flies teach us about karate?Helen H Yang0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5140-9664Thomas R Clandinin1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6277-6849Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University, Stanford, United StatesDepartment of Neurobiology, Stanford University, Stanford, United StatesUnderstanding the logic behind how a fruit fly's brain tells it to groom its body parts in a stereotyped order might help us understand other behaviours that also involve a series of actions.https://elifesciences.org/articles/04040serial behaviorgrooming sequenceaction selectionbehavioral choicecompetitive queuingcompeting motor program |
| spellingShingle | Helen H Yang Thomas R Clandinin What can fruit flies teach us about karate? eLife serial behavior grooming sequence action selection behavioral choice competitive queuing competing motor program |
| title | What can fruit flies teach us about karate? |
| title_full | What can fruit flies teach us about karate? |
| title_fullStr | What can fruit flies teach us about karate? |
| title_full_unstemmed | What can fruit flies teach us about karate? |
| title_short | What can fruit flies teach us about karate? |
| title_sort | what can fruit flies teach us about karate |
| topic | serial behavior grooming sequence action selection behavioral choice competitive queuing competing motor program |
| url | https://elifesciences.org/articles/04040 |
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