2024
Neuronal parts list and wiring diagram for a visual system
Matsliah A, Yu S, Kruk K, Bland D, Burke A, Gager J, Hebditch J, Silverman B, Willie K, Willie R, Sorek M, Sterling A, Kind E, Garner D, Sancer G, Wernet M, Kim S, Murthy M, Seung H. Neuronal parts list and wiring diagram for a visual system. Nature 2024, 634: 166-180. PMID: 39358525, PMCID: PMC11446827, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07981-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Cellular and synaptic adaptations of neural circuits processing skylight polarization in the fly
Sancer G, Kind E, Uhlhorn J, Volkmann J, Hammacher J, Pham T, Plazaola-Sasieta H, Wernet M. Cellular and synaptic adaptations of neural circuits processing skylight polarization in the fly. Journal Of Comparative Physiology A 2019, 206: 233-246. PMID: 31811399, DOI: 10.1007/s00359-019-01389-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolarization-sensitive photoreceptorsDorsal rim areaCell typesCentral brainCertain cell typesDrosophila melanogasterMedulla columnsLarge insectsSynaptic adaptationPhotoreceptors R7Downstream elementsDifferent speciesPost-synaptic membraneDRA regionFunctional roleComplex circuit architecturesInsectsPolarization visionDistal medullaLobula complexMedulla neuropilNeuronal elementsSpecialized ommatidiaOptic lobePhotoreceptors