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Peter Mussells Pires

Howard Hughes Medical InstituteORCID 0000-0002-5383-1911Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Peter Mussells Pires1 paper · Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

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Organism:Drosophila· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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NeuroscienceNaturePeer-reviewedFeb 7, 2024

Converting an allocentric goal into an egocentric steering signal

Peter Mussells Pires, Lingwei Zhang, Victoria Parache…·Gaby Maimon

The paper identifies a neuronal circuit in Drosophila that converts allocentric heading and goal angles into an egocentric steering signal through interactions between EPG, FC2, and PFL3 cells.

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NeuroscienceNature NeurosciencePeer-reviewedJul 22, 2019

Walking Drosophila aim to maintain a neural heading estimate at an internal goal angle

Jonathan Green, Vikram Vijayan, Peter Mussells Pires…·Gaby Maimon

Flies compare an internal heading estimate with an internal goal angle to guide navigation.

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Drosophilaexperimental assay

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