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Marine teleost locates live prey through pH sensing by Caprio, John, Shimohara, Mami, Marui, Takayuki, Harada, Shuitsu, Kiyohara, Sadao

“…We report that the Japanese sea catfish Plotosus japonicus senses local pH-associated increases in H+/CO2 equating to a decrease of ≤0.1 pH unit in ambient…”
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Correlation between Olfactory Receptor Cell Type and Function in the Channel Catfish by Hansen, Anne, Rolen, Shane H, Anderson, Karl, Morita, Yasuhiro, Caprio, John, Finger, Thomas E

“…The olfactory epithelium of fish contains three intermingled types of olfactory receptor neurons (ORNs): ciliated, microvillous, and crypt. The present…”
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Beyond the Olfactory Bulb: An Odotopic Map in the Forebrain by Nikonov, Alexander A., Finger, Thomas E., Caprio, John, Bartoshuk, Linda M.

“…We report electrophysiological evidence that a simple odotopy, the spatial mapping of different odorants, is maintained above the level of the olfactory bulb…”
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Highly Specific Olfactory Receptor Neurons for Types of Amino Acids in the Channel Catfish by Nikonov, Alexander A, Caprio, John

“…Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Submitted 15 May 2007; accepted in final form 2 August 2007 Odorant…”
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Electrophysiological Evidence for a Chemotopy of Biologically Relevant Odors in the Olfactory Bulb of the Channel Catfish by Nikonov, Alexander A, Caprio, John

“…Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803 Nikonov, Alexander A. and John Caprio. Electrophysiological…”
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Amplitude Modulation Patterns of Local Field Potentials Reveal Asynchronous Neuronal Populations by Diaz, Javier, Razeto-Barry, Pablo, Letelier, Juan-Carlos, Caprio, John, Bacigalupo, Juan

“…Neural oscillations, which appear in several areas of the nervous system and cover a wide frequency range, are a prominent issue in current neuroscience…”
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What are olfaction and gustation, and do all animals have them? by Derby, Charles D, Caprio, John

“…Different animals have distinctive anatomical and physiological properties to their chemical senses that enhance detection and discrimination of relevant…”
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Ultrastructure of the olfactory epithelium in intact, axotomized, and bulbectomized goldfish, Carassius auratus by Hansen, Anne, Zippel, Hans Peter, Sorensen, Peter W., Caprio, John

“…The ultrastructure of the olfactory epithelium in intact, axotomized, and bulbectomized goldfish was studied by scanning and transmission electron microscopy…”
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Understanding responses to chemical mixtures: looking forward from the past by Derby, Charles D, McClintock, Timothy S, Caprio, John

“…Abstract Our goal in this article is to provide a perspective on how to understand the nature of responses to chemical mixtures. In studying responses to…”
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Major differences in the proportion of amino acid fiber types transmitting taste information from oral and extraoral regions in the channel catfish by Ogawa, Kazuaki, Caprio, John

“…The present study investigates for the first time in any teleost the amino acid specificity and sensitivity of single glossopharyngeal (cranial nerve IX)…”
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The taste system of the channel catfish: from biophysics to behavior by Caprio, J, Brand, J G, Teeter, J H, Valentincic, T, Kalinoski, D L, Kohbara, J, Kumazawa, T, Wegert, S

“…Catfish, described as 'swimming tongues', are unique experimental models for studies of taste reception because of the extensive distribution of taste buds…”
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Consummatory feeding behavior to amino acids in intact and anosmic channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus by Valentincic, T, Caprio, J

“…The entire sequence of feeding behavior patterns exhibited by intact and anosmic channel catfish to food extracts was also released by single amino acids…”
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Reproductive and metabolic state differences in olfactory responses to amino acids in a mouth brooding African cichlid fish by Nikonov, Alexandre A, Butler, Julie M, Field, Karen E, Caprio, John, Maruska, Karen P

“…Olfaction mediates many crucial life-history behaviors such as prey detection, predator avoidance, migration and reproduction. Olfactory function can also be…”
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Learned olfactory discrimination versus innate taste responses to amino acids in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) by Valentincic, T, Wegert, S, Caprio, J

“…Intact channel catfish conditioned to the L-amino acids, proline, arginine, alanine, and lysine, discriminated these stimuli from all other amino acids tested…”
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Amino acid specificity of fibers of the facial/trigeminal complex innervating the maxillary barbel in the Japanese sea catfish, Plotosus japonicus by Caprio, John, Shimohara, Mami, Marui, Takayuki, Kohbara, Jun, Harada, Shuitsu, Kiyohara, Sadao

“…ABSTRACT The Japanese sea catfish, Plotosus japonicus , possesses taste and solitary chemoreceptor cells (SCCs) located on the external body surface that…”
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Sensitivity and specificity of the olfactory epithelia of two elasmobranch species to bile salts by Meredith, Tricia L, Caprio, John, Kajiura, Stephen M

“…Odor detection in vertebrates occurs when odorants enter the nose and bind to molecular olfactory receptors on the cilia or microvilli of olfactory receptor…”
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Somatotopic organization of the facial lobe of the sea catfishArius felis studied by transganglionic transport of horseradish peroxidase by Kiyohara, Sadao, Caprio, John

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Chemical and visual control of feeding and escape behaviors in the channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus by Valentincic, T B, Caprio, J

“…Channel catfish, maintained individually in aquaria with dark substrate, responded to visual stimuli from above with escape behavior and to amino acid stimuli…”
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Anatomical and physiological studies of bigheaded carps demonstrate that the epibranchial organ functions as a pharyngeal taste organ by Hansen, Anne, Ghosal, Ratna, Caprio, John, Claus, Aaron W, Sorensen, Peter W

“…The epibranchial organ (EO) is an enigmatic tubular organ found in the pharyngeal cavity of many filter-feeding fishes. We investigated whether it might…”
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Diencephalic gustatory connections in the channel catfish by Lamb, C F, Caprio, J

“…Vertebrate gustatory systems include a tertiary ascending pathway from a secondary gustatory nucleus in the hindbrain to several forebrain nuclei. This…”
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