A new look at the architecture and dynamics of the Hydra nerve net

The Hydra nervous system is the paradigm of a ‘simple nerve net’. Nerve cells in Hydra, as in many cnidarian polyps, are organized in a nerve net extending throughout the body column. This nerve net is required for control of spontaneous behavior: elimination of nerve cells leads to polyps that do n...

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Published in:eLife
Main Authors: Athina Keramidioti, Sandra Schneid, Christina Busse, Christoph Cramer von Laue, Bianca Bertulat, Willi Salvenmoser, Martin Hess, Olga Alexandrova, Kristine M Glauber, Robert E Steele, Bert Hobmayer, Thomas W Holstein, Charles N David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2024-02-01
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/87330