Regulation of Behavioral Arousal in C. elegans

Animals undergo periods of behavioral quiescence and arousal in response to environmental, circadian, or developmental cues. During larval molts, C. elegans undergoes a period of profound behavioral quiescence termed lethargus. Locomotion quiescence during lethargus was abolished in mutants lacking...

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Main Author: Choi, Seungwon
Other Authors: Kaplan, Joshua M.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10808
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11158244