title: Colour vision: parallel pathways intersect in Drosophila.
abstract: In the last one hundred years, colour vision has been demonstrated in bees and many other insects. But the underlying neural wiring remained elusive. A new study on Drosophila melanogaster combining behavioural and genetic tools yields surprising insights.
authors.affiliation: Lund Vision Group, Department of Biology, Lund University Sölvegatan 35, 22362 Lund, Sweden. Electronic address: Almut.Kelber@biol.lu.se.
authors.forename: Almut
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kelber
authors.forename: Miriam J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Henze
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003118:Color Perception / Q000235:genetics*; D055253:Color Vision / Q000235:genetics*; D004331:Drosophila melanogaster / Q000235:genetics*; D017956:Photoreceptor Cells, Invertebrate / Q000502:physiology*; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays