Sensorimotor transformation: from visual responses to motor commands

Holger G Krapp

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2010.01.024

Sensorimotor transformation: from visual responses to motor commands

Curr Biol. 2010 Mar 9;20(5):R236-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.01.024.

Author

Holger G Krapp¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London SW7 2AZ, UK. h.g.krapp@imperial.ac.uk <h.g.krapp@imperial.ac.uk>

PMID: 20219173
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.01.024

Abstract

A recent study reveals how vision-based estimates of self-motion are passed on to premotor descending neurons which connect to various motor centres in the fly nervous system.

MeSH terms

Animals
Diptera / physiology*
Flight, Animal / physiology*
Motor Activity / physiology*
Psychomotor Performance / physiology*