Neurons regulating the duration of forward locomotion in Caenorhabditis elegans

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 103-111

  Wakabayashi, Tokumitsu ^a   Kitagawa, Izumi ^a   Shingai, Ryuzo ^a  

^a IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Behavior; Caenorhabditis elegans; Cell ablation; Chemosensory functions; Locomotion; Neuronal circuitry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FOOD; INTERNEURON; LASER SURGERY; LOCOMOTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TRAVEL; WORM;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHEMORECEPTORS; DENERVATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INTERNEURONS; LASERS; LOCOMOTION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NEURONS, AFFERENT;

EID: 3543126054     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2004.06.005     Document Type: Article

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