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Are central motor networks composed of task-specific dedicated neurons or are the neurons multifunctional, entering shifting coalitions for particular tasks to form different functional networks? Recent experiments elegantly indicate the latter.

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PubMed ID:: 17307050

DOI:: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.12.007

Keywords: Animals,Central Nervous System,anatomy & histology,physiology,Leeches,Locomotion,Models, Neurological,Motor Neurons,Nerve Net

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Keywords: Animals, Central Nervous System, anatomy & histology, physiology, Leeches, Locomotion, Models, Neurological, Motor Neurons, Nerve Net

Motor networks: shifting coalitions.

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