Neural mechanisms of parasite-induced summiting behavior in ‘zombie’ Drosophila
Neural mechanisms of parasite-induced summiting behavior in ‘zombie’ Drosophila
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England: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
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English
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For at least two centuries, scientists have been enthralled by the “zombie” behaviors induced by mind-controlling parasites. Despite this interest, the mechanistic bases of these uncanny processes have remained mostly a mystery. Here, we leverage the
Entomophthora muscae
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Drosophila melanogaster
“zombie fly” system to reveal the mechan...
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Neural mechanisms of parasite-induced summiting behavior in ‘zombie’ Drosophila
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_580d33153d2b474db3acd605e8cc6b24
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_580d33153d2b474db3acd605e8cc6b24
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.85410
