Testing changes in gene expression profiles in Octopus vulgaris (Mollusca Cephalopoda)

The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of the molecular machinery involved in learning and memory processes in Octopus vulgaris. Fear is the leitmotif. A fear conditioning training protocol was developed to evaluate behavioural responses in animals negatively conditioned to an...

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Main Author: Zarrella, Ilaria
Published: Open University 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.551607