A semi-automatic and quantitative method to evaluate behavioral photosensitivity in animals based on the optomotor response (OMR)
The optomotor response (OMR) is a locomotor behavior of animals that is induced by moving repetitive visual stimuli. This characteristic helps animals particularly when stabilizing and maintaining position in schools and herds. Here, we developed a simple but sensitive method for quantifying the OMR...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2018-06-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/7/6/bio033175 |