title: Visual neuroscience: a moving story of neuromodulation.
abstract: The visual neurons of many animals process sensory input differently depending on the animal's state of locomotion. Now, new work in Drosophila melanogaster shows that neuromodulatory neurons active during flight boost responses of neurons in the visual system.
authors.affiliation: Janelia Farm Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, VA 20147, USA. vivek@janelia.hhmi.org
authors.forename: Vivek
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Jayaraman
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004330:Drosophila / Q000502:physiology*; D009474:Neurons / Q000502:physiology*; D009655:Octopamine / Q000502:physiology*; D014785:Vision, Ocular
chemical_list: D009655:Octopamine