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Wing Beat Coordination

Wing Beat Coordination is a neurobiological mechanism that governs the temporally precise synchronization of ipsilateral and contralateral wing motor patterns during flight, enabling stable and agile aerial locomotion in flying animals.

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A fundamental avian wing-stroke provides a new perspective on the evolution of flight

Kenneth P. Dial, Brandon E. Jackson, Paolo S. Segre · Nature · 2008 · 154 citations

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Optomotor control of wing beat and body posture in drosophila

Karl Georg Götz, Bärbel Hengstenberg, Roland Biesinger · Biological Cybernetics · 1979 · 141 citations

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Phase-dependent influences of wing stretch receptors on flight rhythm in the locust

K. G. Pearson, D. N. Reye, R. Meldrum Robertson · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1983 · 112 citations

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Visual control of straight flight in Drosophila melanogaster

Ronni Wolf, Martin Heisenberg · Journal of Comparative Physiology A · 1990 · 91 citations

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Proprioceptive Leg Reflexes in Cockroaches

Donald M. Wilson · Journal of Experimental Biology · 1965 · 86 citations

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Authors

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  1. GD
    Gregory D. Funk

    University of Alberta, Canada

    4 publications · 155 citations

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  2. WK
    William K. Milsom

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    4 publications · 155 citations

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  3. AW
    Arthur W. Ewing

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 179 citations

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  4. JD
    John D. Steeves

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    3 publications · 121 citations

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  5. WK
    W. Kutsch

    University of Konstanz, Germany

    2 publications · 29 citations

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Institutions

64

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    687 citations

  2. Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics

    Tübingen, Germany

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    576 citations

  3. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    141 citations

  4. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    206 citations

  5. University of Montana

    Missoula, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    648 citations

  6. University of Konstanz

    Konstanz, Germany

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    124 citations

  7. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    59 citations

  8. University of Würzburg

    Würzburg, Germany

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    494 citations

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  1. Journal of Comparative Physiology A

    11 publications · 578 citations

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  2. Journal of Experimental Biology

    10 publications · 422 citations

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  3. Current Biology

    4 publications · 233 citations

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  4. Journal of Insect Physiology

    4 publications · 91 citations

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  5. Nature

    2 publications · 183 citations

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