Chemosensory signal transduction in Caenorhabditis elegans
Chemosensory neurons translate perception of external chemical cues, including odorants,
tastants, and pheromones, into information that drives attraction or avoidance motor …
tastants, and pheromones, into information that drives attraction or avoidance motor …
Neuropeptide signaling network of Caenorhabditis elegans: from structure to behavior
J Watteyne, A Chudinova, L Ripoll-Sánchez… - Genetics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Neuropeptides are abundant signaling molecules that control neuronal activity and behavior
in all animals. Owing in part to its well-defined and compact nervous system, Caenorhabditis …
in all animals. Owing in part to its well-defined and compact nervous system, Caenorhabditis …
Neuromodulatory pathways in learning and memory: Lessons from invertebrates
S Van Damme, N De Fruyt, J Watteyne… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In an ever‐changing environment, animals have to continuously adapt their behaviour. The
ability to learn from experience is crucial for animals to increase their chances of survival. It …
ability to learn from experience is crucial for animals to increase their chances of survival. It …
Feeding state functionally reconfigures a sensory circuit to drive thermosensory behavioral plasticity
Internal state alters sensory behaviors to optimize survival strategies. The neuronal
mechanisms underlying hunger-dependent behavioral plasticity are not fully characterized …
mechanisms underlying hunger-dependent behavioral plasticity are not fully characterized …
Behavioral plasticity
Y Zhang, Y Iino, WR Schafer - Genetics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Behavioral plasticity allows animals to modulate their behavior based on experience and
environmental conditions. Caenorhabditis elegans exhibits experience-dependent changes …
environmental conditions. Caenorhabditis elegans exhibits experience-dependent changes …
Glutamate signaling from a single sensory neuron mediates experience-dependent bidirectional behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans
H Sato, H Kunitomo, X Fei, K Hashimoto, Y Iino - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Orientation and navigation behaviors of animals are modulated by past experiences.
However, little is known about the mechanisms by which sensory inputs are translated into …
However, little is known about the mechanisms by which sensory inputs are translated into …
Comparative connectomics of dauer reveals developmental plasticity
A fundamental question in neurodevelopmental biology is how flexibly the nervous system
changes during development. To address this, we reconstructed the chemical connectome …
changes during development. To address this, we reconstructed the chemical connectome …
Neuromedin U signaling regulates retrieval of learned salt avoidance in a C. elegans gustatory circuit
J Watteyne, K Peymen, P Van der Auwera… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Learning and memory are regulated by neuromodulatory pathways, but the contribution and
temporal requirement of most neuromodulators in a learning circuit are unknown. Here we …
temporal requirement of most neuromodulators in a learning circuit are unknown. Here we …
Neuron ID dataset facilitates neuronal annotation for whole-brain activity imaging of C. elegans
Background Annotation of cell identity is an essential process in neuroscience that allows
comparison of cells, including that of neural activities across different animals. In …
comparison of cells, including that of neural activities across different animals. In …
A novel variant in TAF1 affects gene expression and is associated with X-linked TAF1 intellectual disability syndrome
We investigated the genome of a 5-year-old male who presented with global developmental
delay (motor, cognitive, and speech), hypotonia, possibly ataxia, and cerebellar hypoplasia …
delay (motor, cognitive, and speech), hypotonia, possibly ataxia, and cerebellar hypoplasia …