Looking across the gap: Understanding the evolution of eyes and vision among insects

M Kittelmann, AP McGregor - BioEssays, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
… in spectral sensitivities, color vision, and motion detection within … Drosophila, the outer PRCs
from each ommatidium send axons to the lamina whereas inner PRCs project to the medulla

[PDF][PDF] Transcriptional programs of circuit assembly in the Drosophila visual system

YZ Kurmangaliyev, J Yoo, J Valdes-Aleman… - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
… of CG15537 restricted to T4 neurons targeting the dorsal third of the medulla and lobula
plate layers a/b. The middle row shows the cropped medulla 10 layer (M10). Scale bar, 20 mm. …

[HTML][HTML] Inverse resource allocation between vision and olfaction across the genus Drosophila

IW Keesey, V Grabe, L Gruber, S Koerte… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
… the complete mapping of neural circuits for both the adult and … species in regard to subunits
of the OL, including the medulla… hypothesis examines trichromatic color vision in primates 50 …

[HTML][HTML] INAUGURAL ARTICLE by a Recently Elected Academy Member: Neural specification, targeting, and circuit formation during visual system assembly

J Malin, C Desplan - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… for color vision … like Drosophila lamina amacrine cells and several distal medulla neurons)
integrate the input from multiple photoreceptor cells to bipolar cells. Like Dm, Pm, and medulla

Retinal organization and visual abilities for flower foraging in swallowtail butterflies

M Kinoshita, FJ Stewart - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2020 - Elsevier
… This review covers fundamental concepts of color vision, with particular reference to its
neural mechanisms in Drosophila. Connections between R7 and 8 in the fly medulla create …

The Insect Visual System: Correspondence with Vertebrates and with Olfactory

NJ STRAUSFELD - Handbook of Brain Microcircuits, 2017 - books.google.com
… two parallel systems: one that relates to form and color vision (Figure 24.1 A), and one that
relates to … The color-vision circuit in the medulla of Drosophila. Curr Biol 18: 553–565. Mota T. …

[PDF][PDF] miR-7 buffers differentiation in the developing Drosophila visual system

EE Caygill, AH Brand - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
… The 40,000 neurons of the medulla, the largest visual processing center of the Drosophila
… visual circuits between the neurons of the optic lobe and the photoreceptors of the eye. The …

[PDF][PDF] Visual input into the Drosophila melanogaster mushroom body

J Li, BD Mahoney, MS Jacob, SJC Caron - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
The patterns of neuronal connectivity underlying multisensory integration, a fundamental
property of many brains, remain poorly characterized. The Drosophila melanogaster mushroom …

[HTML][HTML] Multilevel visual motion opponency in Drosophila

G Ammer, E Serbe-Kamp, AS Mauss, FG Richter… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
… are one classical example of a common circuit motif. In color vision, for example, opponent
… of ON and OFF selectivity in Drosophila medullary neurons 48 . Mechanistically, such …

Insights into vision from interpretation of a neuronal wiring diagram

HS Seung - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
… Motion and color vision have also been studied through … circuit that is intrinsic to the Drosophila
optic lobe. Half of the … , which are intrinsic to the distal medulla. The other half is a trio of …