Concepedia

Light-sensitive neurons and channels mediate phototaxis in C. elegans

Alex Ward, Jie Liu, Zhaoyang Feng, X.Z. Shawn Xu

Nature Neuroscience · 2008 · 320 citations · 32 references

Concepts

Life SciencesNeurobiologyNeuroscienceCellular NeurobiologyCellular NeuroscienceMolecular NeuroscienceCell Signaling In NeuronsIntercellular CommunicationLight PerceptionNeuroethologyOptogeneticsPhotoreceptor PhysiologyC. Elegans Developmental ModelsOptogenetic ActivationPhotoreceptor CellsPhotoreceptor CircuitryPhotoreceptor Signal Transduction

References

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Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +14

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Trends in Neurosciences · 1982 · 9.2K citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +12

The structure of the nervous system of the nematode <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i>

Eileen Southgate, J. Nichol Thomson, Sydney Brenner · Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 1986 · 5.8K citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Biology +17

Odorant-selective genes and neurons mediate olfaction in C. elegans

Cornelia I. Bargmann, Erika Hartwieg, H. Robert Horvitz · Cell · 1993 · 1.3K citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14

The neural circuit for touch sensitivity in Caenorhabditis elegans

Martin Chalfie, J.E. Sulston, JG White et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 1985 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17