Caenorhabditis elegans behavioral genetics: where are the knobs?

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作者
Avery, Leon [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Texas SW Med Ctr Dallas, Dept Mol Biol, Dallas, TX 75390 USA
关键词
DEPENDENT PROTEIN-KINASE; CARBON-DIOXIDE AVOIDANCE; C-ELEGANS; BODY-SIZE; NERVOUS-SYSTEM; CGMP; INSULIN; FOOD; RESPONSES; MUTANTS;
D O I
10.1186/1741-7007-8-69
中图分类号
Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Thousands of behavioral mutants of Caenorhabditis elegans have been studied. I suggest a set of criteria by which some genes important in the evolution of behavior might be recognized, and identify neuropeptide signaling pathways as candidates.
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