Genetic analysis of crawling and swimming locomotory patterns in C. elegans

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 52, 2008, Pages 20982-20987

  Pierce Shimomura, Jonathan T ^a,c   Chen, Beth L ^b   Mun, James J ^a   Ho, Raymond ^a   Sarkis, Raman ^a   McIntire, Steven L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Neural rhythms; Neurogenetics; Sodium leak channel

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CALCIUM; PROTEIN UNC 79; PROTEIN UNC 80; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; ION CHANNELS; SWIMMING;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 58549113981     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0810359105     Document Type: Article

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