Dorsal Medial Termini Neuron Segments (IMAGE)

Advanced Science Research Center, GC/CUNY

Dorsal Medial Termini Neuron Segments

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The dorsal termini of these clock neurons change their structure every day within the fly brain. Long thought to be an important site of clock output signals, work by Maria de la Paz Fernandez and Orie Shafer reveals that they are critical for resetting the clock instead.

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Orie Shafer

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