Variables controlling entry into and exit from the steady-state, one of two modes of feeding in Aplysia.

Aplysia feeding is a model system for examining the neural mechanisms by which changes in motivational state control behavior. When food is intermittently present, Aplysia eat large meals controlled by a balance between food stimuli exciting feeding and gut stimuli inhibiting feeding. However, when...

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Main Authors: Nimrod Miller, Silvia Marcovich, Abraham J Susswein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3460933?pdf=render