Neural Coding: Axonal Delays Make Waves.

Curr Biol

Department of Biology, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA. Electronic address:

Published: February 2021

In songbirds, premotor activity is locked to song with millisecond precision. New results suggest that delayed signal propagation along local axons is critical for smooth sequencing. A cross-species analysis hints that such delays may be important in mammals too.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.11.064DOI Listing

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