Decision Making: How Fruit Flies Integrate Olfactory Evidence.

Yu-Shan Hung, Mark Stopfer
Author Information
  1. Yu-Shan Hung: National Institutes of Health, NICHD, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. Electronic address: yu-shan.hung@nih.gov.
  2. Mark Stopfer: National Institutes of Health, NICHD, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. Electronic address: stopferm@mail.nih.gov.

Abstract

New studies show that, as in mammals, perceptual decision-making behavior in fruit flies involves the integration of sensory information that accumulates over time; this involves a process of dendritic integration that depends on the transcription factor FoxP.

MeSH Term

Animals
Decision Making
Dendrites
Drosophila
Smell

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