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To: bionet-drosophila@net.bio.net
From: Chris Jones <6kuritaro@earthlink.net>
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Subject: Re: fly learning
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In article <p05111a00b9f4df6c8617@[140.158.48.14]>,
 mylerhr@HAL.LAMAR.EDU ("H. R. Myler (pbLULU)") wrote:

> Has anyone done any research on fly learning?
> 
> I am particularly interested in determining whether anyone has 
> trained flies to perform tasks or avoid/be attracted to things. I am 
> also interested in these issues as they relate to the fly brain parts 
> (mushroom bodies, etc.).
> 
> Thanks for any guidance or information--this is clearly not my area 
> of expertise.

Indeed, there's a lot of research in this area. A quick search in 
FlyBase's references section will give you hundreds of articles on this.

Chris Jones

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