Egr-1 induction provides a genetic response to food aversion in zebrafish

As soon as zebrafish larvae start eating, they exhibit a marked aversion for bitter and acidic substances, as revealed by a consumption assay, in which fluorescent Tetrahymena serve as a feeding basis, to which various stimuli can be added. Bitter and acidic substances elicited an increase in mRNA a...

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Main Authors: Brigitte eBoyer, Sylvain eErnest, Frédéric eRosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00051/full