Cobb, M. (2019). Drosophila Courtship: Neuronal Coordination of Behavioural Sequences and a 60-Year-Old Hypothesis. Curr. Biol. 29(7): R250--RR252.
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FBrf0242137
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Note
Abstract
Drosophila courtship consists of a stereotypic sequence of behaviours, involving increasing levels of excitation. A pair of neurons coordinate some of these sequences using a spike-counting model that echoes an idea first outlined in 1959.