An elegant mind: learning and memory in Caenorhabditis elegans
EL Ardiel, CH Rankin - Learning & memory, 2010 - learnmem.cshlp.org
This article reviews the literature on learning and memory in the soil-dwelling nematode
Caenorhabditis elegans. Paradigms include nonassociative learning, associative learning …
Caenorhabditis elegans. Paradigms include nonassociative learning, associative learning …
Surgical applications of femtosecond lasers
Femtosecond laser ablation permits non‐invasive surgeries in the bulk of a sample with
submicrometer resolution. We briefly review the history of optical surgery techniques and the …
submicrometer resolution. We briefly review the history of optical surgery techniques and the …
Pan-neuronal imaging in roaming Caenorhabditis elegans
We present an imaging system for pan-neuronal recording in crawling Caenorhabditis
elegans. A spinning disk confocal microscope, modified for automated tracking of the C …
elegans. A spinning disk confocal microscope, modified for automated tracking of the C …
How Caenorhabditis elegans Senses Mechanical Stress, Temperature, and Other Physical Stimuli
MB Goodman, P Sengupta - Genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Caenorhabditis elegans lives in a complex habitat in which they routinely experience large
fluctuations in temperature, and encounter physical obstacles that vary in size and …
fluctuations in temperature, and encounter physical obstacles that vary in size and …
Neurons detect increases and decreases in oxygen levels using distinct guanylate cyclases
Homeostatic sensory systems detect small deviations in temperature, water balance, pH,
and energy needs to regulate adaptive behavior and physiology. In C. elegans, a …
and energy needs to regulate adaptive behavior and physiology. In C. elegans, a …
An ARL3–UNC119–RP2 GTPase cycle targets myristoylated NPHP3 to the primary cilium
KJ Wright, LM Baye, A Olivier-Mason… - Genes & …, 2011 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The membrane of the primary cilium is a highly specialized compartment that organizes
proteins to achieve spatially ordered signaling. Disrupting ciliary organization leads to …
proteins to achieve spatially ordered signaling. Disrupting ciliary organization leads to …
Running hot and cold: behavioral strategies, neural circuits, and the molecular machinery for thermotaxis in C. elegans and Drosophila
Like other ectotherms, the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans and the fruit fly Drosophila
melanogaster rely on behavioral strategies to stabilize their body temperature. Both animals …
melanogaster rely on behavioral strategies to stabilize their body temperature. Both animals …
Control the collective behaviors in a functional neural network
Z Yao, C Wang - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2021 - Elsevier
Specific biophysical neurons are presented to detect different stimuli, and these external
exciting signals are encoded to trigger appropriate firing modes and action potentials for …
exciting signals are encoded to trigger appropriate firing modes and action potentials for …
Degeneracy and neuromodulation among thermosensory neurons contribute to robust thermosensory behaviors in Caenorhabditis elegans
M Beverly, S Anbil, P Sengupta - Journal of Neuroscience, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Animals must ensure that they can execute behaviors important for physiological
homeostasis under constantly changing environmental conditions. The neural mechanisms …
homeostasis under constantly changing environmental conditions. The neural mechanisms …
Computational implications of biophysical diversity and multiple timescales in neurons and synapses for circuit performance
Despite advances in experimental and theoretical neuroscience, we are still trying to identify
key biophysical details that are important for characterizing the operation of brain circuits …
key biophysical details that are important for characterizing the operation of brain circuits …