The C. elegans thermosensory neuron AFD responds to warming

Current Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1291-1295

  Kimura, Koutarou D ^a,b   Miyawaki, Atsushi ^c   Matsumoto, Kunihiro ^a,b   Mori, Ikue ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CALCIUM; ION CHANNEL; TAX 4 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; TAX-4 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; HEAT; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALCIUM; FLUORESCENCE; HEAT; ION CHANNELS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NEURONS; PLASMIDS; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 3342965211     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.06.060     Document Type: Article

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