Publications by authors named "Andrew S Champion"
Article Synopsis
- In complex nervous systems like those of insects, the neck connective serves as a crucial link between the brain and the ventral nerve cord, facilitating sensorimotor control through various types of neurons.
- This study integrates multiple electron microscopy datasets to provide a detailed map of ascending and descending neurons in the female nervous system, while also making comparisons to the male nerve cord.
- The findings highlight specific neuron types linked to sex-related behaviors, including those involved in female egg-laying and male courtship, marking a groundbreaking analysis of the animal's entire central nervous system at the electron microscopy level.
