Neuronal and molecular substrates for optimal foraging in Caenorhabditis elegans

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

Volumn 108, Issue 51, 2011, Pages 20672-20677

  Milward, Kate ^a   Busch, Karl Emanuel ^b   Murphy, Robin Joseph ^b   De Bono, Mario ^b   Olofsson, Birgitta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Food leaving decision; Marginal Value Theorem; Sensory neurons

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR 1; OXYGEN; RHODOPSIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORAGING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMOTAXIS; CYCLIC GMP; DECISION MAKING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSULIN; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; OXYGEN; RHODOPSIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 84855479954     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1106134109     Document Type: Article

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