Lateralized Gustatory Behavior of C. elegans Is Controlled by Specific Receptor-Type Guanylyl Cyclases

Current Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 996-1004

  Ortiz, Christopher O ^a   Faumont, Serge ^b   Takayama, Jun ^c   Ahmed, Heidi K ^a   Goldsmith, Andrew D ^a   Pocock, Roger ^a   McCormick, Kathryn E ^b   Kunimoto, Hirofumi ^c   Iino, Yuichi ^c   Lockery, Shawn ^b   Hobert, Oliver ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

MOLNEURO

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; INORGANIC SALT; ION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMISTRY; CHEMOTAXIS; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; TASTE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; IONS; MUTATION; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, GUANYLATE CYCLASE-COUPLED; SALTS; TASTE;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 67349109397     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.05.043     Document Type: Article

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