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Juergen Haag

Max Planck Institute for Biological IntelligenceORCID 0000-0002-6535-0103Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Drosophila· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 3 Assay:imaging· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1

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Alexander BorstiD· 3 shared Maria-Bianca Leonte· 2 shared Abhishek MishraiD· 1 shared Birte ZuidingaiD· 1 shared Eleni SamaraiD· 1 shared Etienne Serbe-KampiD· 1 shared Inês RibeiroiD· 1 shared Lukas N. GroschneriD· 1 shared

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Motion-based depth estimation in Drosophila

Stefan Prech, Sophie Schmidt-Hamkens, Birte Zuidinga, Maria-Bianca Leonte, Lukas N. Groschner, Alexander Borst, Juergen Haag

The paper shows that motion-sensitive neuron activity in Drosophila captures object distance and is essential for 3D navigation.

bioRxiv · May 11, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

Columnar cholinergic neurotransmission onto T5 cells of Drosophila

Eleni Samara, Tabea Schilling, Inês Ribeiro, Juergen Haag, Maria-Bianca Leonte, Alexander Borst

The paper identifies specific nicotinic and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in Drosophila T5 cells and shows their differential roles in direction selectivity during motion detection.

Current Biology · Feb 27, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Voltage to Calcium Transformation Enhances Direction Selectivity in Drosophila T4 neurons

Abhishek Mishra, Etienne Serbe-Kamp, Alexander Borst, Juergen Haag

The paper measures voltage and calcium signals in Drosophila T4 neurons and shows calcium signals have higher direction selectivity than voltage signals.

Journal of Neuroscience · Feb 27, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience