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Memory in Caenorhabditis elegans is mediated by NMDA-type ionotropic glutamate receptors.
Current biology : CB - 8 Jul 2008
Kano Takashi, Brockie Penelope J, Sassa Toshihiro, Fujimoto Hiroyuki, Kawahara Yasushi, Iino Yuichi, Mellem Jerry E, Madsen David M, Hosono Ryuji, Maricq Andres V
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Learning and memory are essential processes of both vertebrate and invertebrate nervous systems that allow animals to survive and reproduce. The neurotransmitter glutamate signals via ionotropic glutamate receptors (iGluRs) that have been linked to learning and memory formation; however, the sign...
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