Open AccessHow Does Familiarity Breed Contempt?
Author(s) -
Kevin Mann,
Thomas R. Clandinin
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2017.05.007
Subject(s) - biology , contempt , breed , evolutionary biology , genetics , neuroscience
Classifying sensory experiences as either novel or familiar represents a fundamental challenge to neural processing. In this issue of Cell, Hattori et al. describe a circuit mechanism by which a novel stimulus that initially interests a fruit fly turns into a familiar one.
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