Muscular basis of whisker torsion in mice and rats
This study shows that torsional whisker rotation is mediated by specific OMs whose morphology and attachment sites determine rotation direction and mechanical coupling, and motor innervation determines rotation dynamics. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: The Anatomical Record Part A: Discoveries in Molecular, Cellular, and Evolutionary Biology - Category: Molecular Biology Authors: Sebastian Haidarliu, Knarik Bagdasarian, Namrata Shinde, Ehud Ahissar Tags: Full Length Article Source Type: research