Receptor-type guanylate cyclase is required for carbon dioxide sensation by Caenorhabditis elegans

Receptor-type guanylate cyclase is required for carbon dioxide sensation by Caenorhabditis elegans

CO2 [CO subscript 2] is both a critical regulator of animal physiology and an important sensory cue for many animals for host detection, food location, and mate finding. The free-living soil nematode Caenorhabditis elegans shows CO2 [CO subscript 2] avoidance behavior, which requires a pair of cilia...

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Main Authors: Hallem, Elissa A. (Author), Spencer, W. Clay (Author), McWhirter, Rebecca D. (Author), Zeller, Georg (Author), Henz, Stefan R. (Author), Rätsch, Gunnar (Author), Miller, David M., III (Author), Sternberg, Paul W. (Author), Ringstad, Niels (Contributor), Horvitz, Howard Robert (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT (Contributor), Horvitz, H. Robert (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), 2011-07-22T16:31:42Z.
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