[HTML][HTML] Biomechanical origins of proprioceptor feature selectivity and topographic maps in the Drosophila leg

A Mamiya, A Sustar, I Siwanowicz, Y Qi, TC Lu… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Our ability to sense and move our bodies relies on proprioceptors, sensory neurons that
detect mechanical forces within the body. Different subtypes of proprioceptors detect …

Vibration detection in arthropods: Signal transfer, biomechanics and sensory adaptations

J Strauß, N Stritih-Peljhan - Arthropod Structure & Development, 2022 - Elsevier
In arthropods, the detection of vibrational signals and stimuli is essential in several
behaviours, including mate recognition and pair formation, prey detection, and predator …

Body size and sequence of host colonisation predict the presence of acoustic signalling in beetles

CL Bedoya, EG Brockerhoff, LR Kirkendall… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Acoustic communication is widespread in beetles, is often sexually dimorphic, and plays a
significant role in behaviours such as premating recognition, courtship, and copulation …

Pharmacological profiling of stretch activated channels in proprioceptive neurons

S McCubbin, A Jeoung, C Waterbury… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2020 - Elsevier
Proprioception in mammals and invertebrates occurs through stretch activated ion channels
(SACs) localized in sensory endings. In mammals, the primary organs for proprioception are …

[PDF][PDF] Biomechanical origins of proprioceptive maps in the Drosophila leg

A Mamiya, P Gurung, I Siwanowicz, A Sustar… - …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Proprioception, the sense of body position and movement, is essential for effective motor
control. Because proprioceptive sensory neurons are embedded in complex and dynamic …

Origins of proprioceptor feature selectivity and topographic maps in the Drosophila leg

A Mamiya, A Sustar, I Siwanowicz, Y Qi, TC Lu… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Our ability to sense and move our bodies relies on proprioceptors, sensory neurons that
detect mechanical forces within the body. Proprioceptors are diverse: different subtypes …

Structure of the Femoral Chordotonal Organ in the Oleander hawkmoth, Daphnis nerii

S Virdi, SP Sane - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Insect legs serve as crucial organs for locomotion and also act as sensory probes into the
environment. They are involved in several complex movements including walking, jumping …