Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate signaling regulates mating behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans males

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 3978-3986

  Gower, Nicholas J D ^a,b   Walker, Denise S ^a   Baylis, Howard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PHOSPHOLIPASE C BETA; PROTEIN EGL 8; PROTEIN ITR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MATING; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION;

ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; FERTILITY; INOSITOL 1,4,5-TRISPHOSPHATE; ISOENZYMES; LEVAMISOLE; MALE; MUTATION; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 24344459015     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E05-02-0096     Document Type: Article

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