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Dauer Formation in C. elegans Is Modulated through AWC and ASI-Dependent Chemosensation.
eNeuro - 1 Jan 2000
Pandey Pratima, Bhat Umer S, Singh Anuradha, Joy Aiswarya, Birari Varun, Kadam Nagesh Y, Babu Kavita
Abstract excerpt
The perception of our surrounding environment is an amalgamation of stimuli detected by sensory neurons. In Caenorhabditis elegans, olfaction is an essential behavior that determines various behavioral functions such as locomotion, feeding and development. Sensory olfactory cues also initiate downstream neuroendocrine signaling that controls aging, learning, development and reproduction. Innate sensory...
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