Evidence for Functional Groupings of Vibrissae across the Rodent Mystacial Pad.
During natural exploration, rats exhibit two particularly conspicuous vibrissal-mediated behaviors: they follow along walls, and "dab" their snouts on the ground at frequencies related to the whisking cycle. In general, the walls and ground may be located at any distance from, and at any o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS Computational Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4706419?pdf=render |