Growth and splitting of neural sequences in songbird vocal development

Tatsuo S. Okubo, Emily L. Mackevicius, Hannah L. Payne, Galen F. Lynch and Michale S. Fee ()
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Tatsuo S. Okubo: McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Emily L. Mackevicius: McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hannah L. Payne: Stanford University
Galen F. Lynch: McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Michale S. Fee: McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Nature, 2015, vol. 528, issue 7582, 352-357

Abstract: Neural sequences recorded from the vocal premotor area HVC in juvenile birds learning song ‘syllables’ show ‘prototype’ syllables forming early, with multiple new highly divergent neural sequences emerging from this precursor syllable as learning progresses.

Date: 2015
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