A salt-induced kinase is required for the metabolic regulation of sleep.

Many lines of evidence point to links between sleep regulation and energy homeostasis, but mechanisms underlying these connections are unknown. During Caenorhabditis elegans sleep, energetic stores are allocated to nonneural tasks with a resultant drop in the overall fat stores and energy charge. Mu...

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Main Authors: Jeremy J Grubbs, Lindsey E Lopes, Alexander M van der Linden, David M Raizen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-04-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000220