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Drosophila memory: dopamine signals punishment?

Authors :
Keene AC
Waddell S
Source :
Current biology : CB [Curr Biol] 2005 Nov 22; Vol. 15 (22), pp. R932-4.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Dopamine-containing neurons are widespread in the fly brain and have been implicated in negatively reinforced memory. Current technology allows the investigator to watch dopaminergic neurons in action in the brain of a learning fly.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0960-9822
Volume :
15
Issue :
22
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Current biology : CB
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16303554
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2005.10.058