Memory mechanisms. Photographic memory in flies.
A new study of olfactory memory formation in Drosophila shows that a delicate balance of CREB transcription factor activity may play a decisive role in triggering long-term memory.
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Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory, Salk Institute, La Jolla, California 92037, USA.
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D017362:Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding Protein; D017868:Cyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinases