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Study Motor Skill Learning by Single-pellet Reaching Tasks in Mice
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Study Motor Skill Learning by Single-pellet Reaching Tasks in Mice

Study Motor Skill Learning by Single-pellet Reaching Tasks in Mice

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March 04, 2014

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10.3791/51238-v

DOI:
10.3791/51238-v

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06:04 min
March 04, 2014

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1Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology,University of California, Santa Cruz

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Persistent practice improves the precision of coordinated movements. Here we introduce a single-pellet reaching task, which is designed to assess the learning and memory of forelimb skill in mice. 

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Chen, C., Gilmore, A., Zuo, Y. Study Motor Skill Learning by Single-pellet Reaching Tasks in Mice. J. Vis. Exp. (85), e51238, doi:10.3791/51238 (2014).

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