Necessary, sufficient and permissive: a single locomotor command neuron important for intersegmental coordination.

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Published in J Neurosci on December 05, 2012

Authors

Joshua G Puhl1, Mark A Masino, Karen A Mesce

Author Affiliations

1: Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108, USA.

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