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Short term memory of Caenorhabditis elegans against bacterial pathogens involves CREB transcription factor.
Immunobiology - 1 Apr 2017
Prithika Udayakumar, Vikneswari Ramaraj, Balamurugan Krishnaswamy
Abstract excerpt
One of the key issues pertaining to the control of memory is to respond to a consistently changing environment or microbial niche present in it. Human cyclic AMP response element binding protein (CREB) transcription factor which plays a crucial role in memory has a homolog in C. elegans, crh-1. crh-1 appears to influence memory processes to certain extent by habituation of the host to a particular environment....
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