Need for Speed and Precision: Structural and Functional Specialization in the Cochlear Nucleus of the Avian Auditory System
Birds such as the barn owl and zebra finch are known for their remarkable hearing abilities that are critical for survival, communication, and vocal learning functions. A key to achieving these hearing abilities is the speed and precision required for the temporal coding of sound—a process heavily d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Experimental Neuroscience |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1179069518815628 |