Sexually dimorphic architecture and function of a mechanosensory circuit in C. elegans

oleh: Hagar Setty, Yehuda Salzberg, Shadi Karimi, Elisheva Berent-Barzel, Michael Krieg, Meital Oren-Suissa

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01

Deskripsi

Mechanosensation is crucial for survival in many organisms. Here, authors reveal that the two sexes of C. elegans show dramatic differences in circuit architecture, neuronal activity and molecular components to drive mechanosensory behavior.