Mechanism of Learning and Plasticity in Larval Drosophila [Elektronische Ressource] = Lern- und Plastizitätsmechanismen in Drosophila-Larven / Timo Saumweber. Betreuer: Bertram Gerber

MECHANISM OF LEARNING AND PLASTICITY IN LARVAL DROSOPHILA Lern- und Plastizitätsmechanismen iDnr osophila Larven Doctoral thesis for a doctoral degree at the Graduate School of Life Sciences Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg Section Neurobiology submitted by Timo Saumweber from Augsburg Würzburg, 2011 Submitted on: Members of theP romotionskomitee: Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Utz Fischer Primary Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Bertram Gerber Supervisor (Second): Prof. Dr. Erich Buchner Supervisor (Third): PD Scott Waddell Date of Public Defence: Date of receipt of Certificates: AFFIDAVIT I hereby confirm that my thesis entitled “MECHANISM OF LEARNING AND PLASTICITY IN LARVAL DROSOPHILA” is the result of my own work. I did not receive any help or support from commercial consultants. All sources and / or materials applied are listed and specified in the thesis. Furthermore, I confirm that this thesis has not yet been submitted as part of another examination process neither in identical nor in similar form. Würzburg, ___________ __________________________ EIDESSTATTLICHE ERKLÄRUNG Hiermit erkläre ich an Eides statt, die Dissertation “LERN- UND PLASTIZITÄTSMECHANISMEN IN DROSOPHILA LARVEN” eigenständig, d.h.