Class information for:
Level 2: PRETECTUM//OPTIC TECTUM//BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
2041 5376 45.9 48%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
11 4 NEUROSCIENCES//CLINICAL NEUROLOGY//NEUROL 1112395
331 3       NEUROSCIENCES//JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY//BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION 37938
2041 2             PRETECTUM//OPTIC TECTUM//BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION 5376
2493 1                   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION//PALLIUM//OPTIC TECTUM 2228
11935 1                   TECTOFUGAL PATHWAY//NUCLEUS ROTUNDUS//AE BIOPSYCHOL 944
13332 1                   IMHV//DAY OLD CHICKS//LOBUS PAROLFACTORIUS 844
16037 1                   ACCESSORY OPTIC SYSTEM//NUCLEUS OF THE OPTIC TRACT//PRETECTUM 676
24397 1                   BILL AND HYOID APPARATUS//PECKING//NUCLEUS BASALIS PROSENCEPHALI 314
28870 1                   ISTHMO OPTIC NUCLEUS//CENTRIFUGAL VISUAL SYSTEM//PSYCHOPHYSIOL SENSORIELLE 198
30191 1                   INFRARED RECEPTOR//MELANOPHILA ACUMINATA//PIT ORGAN 172

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 PRETECTUM authKW 367667 2% 62% 104
2 OPTIC TECTUM authKW 286046 3% 36% 142
3 BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION journal 267044 5% 17% 273
4 ACCESSORY OPTIC SYSTEM authKW 247285 1% 78% 56
5 ISTHMO OPTIC NUCLEUS authKW 201877 1% 89% 40
6 JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY journal 194961 13% 5% 704
7 NUCLEUS ISTHMI authKW 166063 1% 75% 39
8 PALLIUM authKW 137347 1% 44% 55
9 NUCLEUS OF THE OPTIC TRACT authKW 127177 1% 80% 28
10 IMHV authKW 126736 0% 89% 25

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 Neurosciences 75785 68% 0% 3646
2 Zoology 38211 28% 0% 1489
3 Behavioral Sciences 36443 19% 1% 1010
4 Anatomy & Morphology 9459 6% 1% 318
5 Psychology, Biological 3388 3% 0% 160
6 Physiology 1306 6% 0% 340
7 Developmental Biology 1185 3% 0% 180
8 Ophthalmology 955 4% 0% 227
9 Biology 495 3% 0% 184
10 Ornithology 360 1% 0% 52

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 AE BIOPSYCHOL 61308 0% 60% 18
2 LEHRSTUHL VERHALTENSFOR 48417 0% 37% 23
3 ECOL CELL BIOL 47314 0% 83% 10
4 COMPARAT NEUROMORPHOL 47304 0% 56% 15
5 PSYCHOPHYSIOL SENSORIELLE 41808 0% 82% 9
6 EVOLUT NEURONAL INTERACT 40872 0% 60% 12
7 VISUAL INFORMAT PROC 35196 1% 15% 42
8 NEUROPSYCHOL EXPT 33392 0% 59% 10
9 ANAT COMPAREE 33020 1% 19% 31
10 CELL BIOL ECOL 31919 0% 24% 23

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION 267044 5% 17% 273
2 JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY 194961 13% 5% 704
3 JOURNAL FUR HIRNFORSCHUNG 72573 2% 13% 102
4 VISUAL NEUROSCIENCE 30953 2% 5% 109
5 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY 17740 1% 8% 40
6 BRAIN RESEARCH 14966 7% 1% 358
7 EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH 13487 3% 1% 174
8 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH 13346 3% 2% 158
9 ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY 9734 1% 3% 67
10 JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY 9559 1% 2% 73

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 PRETECTUM 367667 2% 62% 104 Search PRETECTUM Search PRETECTUM
2 OPTIC TECTUM 286046 3% 36% 142 Search OPTIC+TECTUM Search OPTIC+TECTUM
3 ACCESSORY OPTIC SYSTEM 247285 1% 78% 56 Search ACCESSORY+OPTIC+SYSTEM Search ACCESSORY+OPTIC+SYSTEM
4 ISTHMO OPTIC NUCLEUS 201877 1% 89% 40 Search ISTHMO+OPTIC+NUCLEUS Search ISTHMO+OPTIC+NUCLEUS
5 NUCLEUS ISTHMI 166063 1% 75% 39 Search NUCLEUS+ISTHMI Search NUCLEUS+ISTHMI
6 PALLIUM 137347 1% 44% 55 Search PALLIUM Search PALLIUM
7 NUCLEUS OF THE OPTIC TRACT 127177 1% 80% 28 Search NUCLEUS+OF+THE+OPTIC+TRACT Search NUCLEUS+OF+THE+OPTIC+TRACT
8 IMHV 126736 0% 89% 25 Search IMHV Search IMHV
9 TELENCEPHALON 120389 2% 19% 114 Search TELENCEPHALON Search TELENCEPHALON
10 TECTOFUGAL PATHWAY 120143 0% 92% 23 Search TECTOFUGAL+PATHWAY Search TECTOFUGAL+PATHWAY

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref. in
cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 BELEKHOVA, MG , CHUDINOVA, TV , RIO, JP , TOSTIVINT, H , VESSELKIN, NP , KENIGFEST, NB , (2016) DISTRIBUTION OF CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS IN THE PIGEON VISUAL THALAMIC CENTERS AND RELATED PRETECTAL AND MESENCEPHALIC NUCLEI. PHYLOGENETIC AND FUNCTIONAL DETERMINANTS.BRAIN RESEARCH. VOL. 1631. ISSUE . P. 165 -193 128 60% 1
2 REINER, A , MEDINA, L , VEENMAN, CL , (1998) STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL EVOLUTION OF THE BASAL GANGLIA IN VERTEBRATES.BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS. VOL. 28. ISSUE 3. P. 235 -285 196 52% 191
3 REPERANT, J , WARD, R , MICELI, D , RIO, JP , MEDINA, M , KENIGFEST, NB , VESSELKIN, NP , (2006) THE CENTRIFUGAL VISUAL SYSTEM OF VERTEBRATES: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ITS FUNCTIONAL ANATOMICAL ORGANIZATION.BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS. VOL. 52. ISSUE 1. P. 1 -57 188 47% 32
4 SALVA, OR , MAYER, U , VALLORTIGARA, G , (2015) ROOTS OF A SOCIAL BRAIN: DEVELOPMENTAL MODELS OF EMERGING ANIMACY-DETECTION MECHANISMS.NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS. VOL. 50. ISSUE . P. 150 -168 130 47% 12
5 YANEZ, J , SOUTO, Y , PINEIRO, L , FOLGUEIRA, M , ANADON, R , (2017) GUSTATORY AND GENERAL VISCERAL CENTERS AND THEIR CONNECTIONS IN THE BRAIN OF ADULT ZEBRAFISH: A CARBOCYANINE DYE TRACT-TRACING STUDY.JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY. VOL. 525. ISSUE 2. P. 333 -362 62 67% 1
6 GIOLLI, RA , BLANKS, RHI , LUI, F , (2006) THE ACCESSORY OPTIC SYSTEM: BASIC ORGANIZATION WITH AN UPDATE ON CONNECTIVITY, NEUROCHEMISTRY, AND FUNCTION.NEUROANATOMY OF THE OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM. VOL. 151. ISSUE . P. 407 -440 117 66% 31
7 GAEDE, AH , GOLLER, B , LAM, JPM , WYLIE, DR , ALTSHULER, DL , (2017) NEURONS RESPONSIVE TO GLOBAL VISUAL MOTION HAVE UNIQUE TUNING PROPERTIES IN HUMMINGBIRDS.CURRENT BIOLOGY. VOL. 27. ISSUE 2. P. 279 -285 42 86% 1
8 O'CONNELL, LA , HOFMANN, HA , (2011) THE VERTEBRATE MESOLIMBIC REWARD SYSTEM AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR NETWORK: A COMPARATIVE SYNTHESIS.JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY. VOL. 519. ISSUE 18. P. 3599 -3639 140 32% 155
9 DE ARRIBA, MD , POMBAL, MA , (2007) AFFERENT CONNECTIONS OF THE OPTIC TECTUM IN LAMPREYS: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY.BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION. VOL. 69. ISSUE 1. P. 37 -68 101 69% 15
10 STACHO, M , LETZNER, S , THEISS, C , MANNS, M , GUNTURKUN, O , (2016) A GABAERGIC TECTO-TEGMENTO-TECTAL PATHWAY IN PIGEONS.JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY. VOL. 524. ISSUE 14. P. 2886 -2913 82 68% 0

Classes with closest relation at Level 2



Rank Class id link
1 1758 ELECTRIC FISH//ELECTRORECEPTION//LATERAL LINE
2 316 REELIN//NEUROSCIENCES//JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY
3 2602 NEUROPEPTIDE FF//SEA LAMPREY//PROLACTIN RELEASING PEPTIDE
4 3303 MAGNETORECEPTION//MAGNETIC COMPASS//HOMING PIGEON
5 1320 RETINAL GANGLION CELLS//RETINA//HORIZONTAL CELL
6 1406 STIMULUS EQUIVALENCE//PSYCHOLOGICAL RECORD//MATCHING TO SAMPLE
7 1532 CEREBELLUM//PURKINJE CELL//INFERIOR OLIVE
8 2535 NADPH DIAPHORASE//NITRIC OXIDE//NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE
9 425 SACCADES//SMOOTH PURSUIT//OPHTHALMOLOGY
10 390 NEUROSTEROIDS//ALLOPREGNANOLONE//SONGBIRD

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