Locomotion-induced ocular motor behavior in larval Xenopus is developmentally tuned by visuo-vestibular reflexes

Julien Bacqué-Cazenave; Gilles Courtand; Mathieu Beraneck; Hans Straka; Denis Combes; François M. Lambert

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-30636-6

Nature Communications (May 2022)

Locomotion-induced ocular motor behavior in larval Xenopus is developmentally tuned by visuo-vestibular reflexes

Julien Bacqué-Cazenave,
Gilles Courtand,
Mathieu Beraneck,
Hans Straka,
Denis Combes,
François M. Lambert

Affiliations

Julien Bacqué-Cazenave: Université de Bordeaux, CNRS UMR 5287, Institut de Neurosciences Cognitives et Intégratives d’Aquitaine
Gilles Courtand: Université de Bordeaux, CNRS UMR 5287, Institut de Neurosciences Cognitives et Intégratives d’Aquitaine
Mathieu Beraneck: Université de Paris, CNRS UMR 8002, Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center
Hans Straka: Faculty of Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
Denis Combes: Université de Bordeaux, CNRS UMR 5287, Institut de Neurosciences Cognitives et Intégratives d’Aquitaine
François M. Lambert: Université de Bordeaux, CNRS UMR 5287, Institut de Neurosciences Cognitives et Intégratives d’Aquitaine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30636-6
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Visual perception works best when eye movement counteracts the effects of body movement. This study describes how such coordination first emerges and matures during development in frog larvae.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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