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Rapid spatial cognition in mice, with and without neocortex and hippocampus
Jieyu Zheng, Rogério Guimarães, Zeynep Turan…·Markus Meister
Naive mice learn a 9-turn route in a reconfigurable 3D maze within about 20 rewards; mutants lacking neocortex and hippocampus also learn, remember and generalize, though early exploration is inefficient.