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Negative regulation and gain control of sensory neurons by the C. elegans calcineurin TAX-6.
Neuron - 28 Feb 2002
Kuhara Atsushi, Inada Hitoshi, Katsura Isao, Mori Ikue
Abstract excerpt
Animals sense and adapt to variable environments by regulating appropriate sensory signal transduction pathways. Here, we show that calcineurin plays a key role in regulating the gain of sensory neuron responsiveness across multiple modalities. C. elegans animals bearing a loss-of-function mutati...
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