Gap junctions: The missing piece of the connectome

Gabrielle J. Gutierrez; Siwei Wang

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2023.06.058

Gap junctions: The missing piece of the connectome

Gabrielle J. Gutierrez
, Siwei Wang

Neurobiology and Behavior

Columbia University

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Abstract

The central pattern generator that controls flying power in Drosophila requires desynchronized firing to drive a steady wingbeat frequency. A new study reveals how gap junctions are the key to desynchronizing the motor neurons.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R819-R822
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	33
Issue number	15
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.06.058
State	Published - Aug 7 2023

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