title: Locomotion: Electrical Coupling of Motor and Premotor Neurons.
abstract: A new study has found that zebrafish motor neurons can contribute to the generation of locomotor rhythms by feedback modulation of their premotor interneurons via gap junctions.
authors.affiliation: Institut du cerveau et de la moelle épinière (ICM), 83, bld de l'hopital, 75013 Paris, France.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Prendergast
authors.affiliation: Institut du cerveau et de la moelle épinière (ICM), 83, bld de l'hopital, 75013 Paris, France. Electronic address: claire.wyart@icm-institute.org.
authors.forename: Claire
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Wyart
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D017629:Gap Junctions / Q000378:metabolism*; D008124:Locomotion / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D009046:Motor Neurons / Q000166:cytology* / Q000502:physiology*; D009434:Neural Pathways / Q000166:cytology* / Q000502:physiology*; D015027:Zebrafish