Stimulus Dependence of Barrel Cortex Directional Selectivity

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Gabriel D. Puccini,

Affiliation Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, Universidad Miguel Hernández (UMH) - el Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Campus de San Juan, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain
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Albert Compte,

Current address: Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain

Affiliation Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, Universidad Miguel Hernández (UMH) - el Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Campus de San Juan, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain
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Miguel Maravall

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: mmaravall@umh.es

Affiliation Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, Universidad Miguel Hernández (UMH) - el Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Campus de San Juan, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Alicante, Spain
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http://plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0000137#article1.body1.sec4.sec1.p1

For the simulations with single isolated stimuli depicted in Fig. 1, the threshold was -64.7 mV.

No competing interests declared.

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