Initiation of male sperm-transfer behavior in <it>Caenorhabditis elegans </it>requires input from the ventral nerve cord
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Caenorhabditis elegans </it>male exhibits a stereotypic behavioral pattern when attempting to mate. This behavior has been divided into the following steps: response, backing, turning, vulva location, spicule inse...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/4/26 |