Sparse, decorrelated odor coding in the mushroom body enhances learned odor discrimination
Sparse, decorrelated odor coding in the mushroom body enhances learned odor discrimination
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New York: Springer US
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Sparse coding is thought to facilitate pattern separation for associative memory, but behavioral evidence is scant. The authors show that in
Drosophila
, feedback inhibition enforces sparse odor coding in Kenyon cells, the neurons that store olfactory associations. Disrupting this sparsening mechanism impairs learned discrimination of similar...
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Sparse, decorrelated odor coding in the mushroom body enhances learned odor discrimination
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4000970
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4000970
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1097-6256
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1546-1726
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10.1038/nn.3660
