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Behavioral neuroscience: learning to suckle with signature odor.

Authors :
Bussell JJ
Vosshall LB
Source :
Current biology : CB [Curr Biol] 2012 Nov 06; Vol. 22 (21), pp. R907-9.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

A new study in mice reveals that an apparently innate behavior, suckling, is triggered not by a classical pheromone but by the pup learning the complex signature odor of its mother.<br /> (Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1879-0445
Volume :
22
Issue :
21
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Current biology : CB
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
23137683
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.034