CRF-like receptor SEB-3 in sex-common interneurons potentiates stress handling and reproductive drive in C. elegans

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Jee, Changhoon ^a   Goncalves, Jimmy F ^a   LeBoeuf, Brigitte ^a   Garcia, L Rene ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; SEB3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; SEB-3 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

ADAPTATION; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COPULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; LIGHT EFFECT; MUTATION; NEMATODE; PERSISTENCE; STARVATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLUE LIGHT; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; GLUTAMATERGIC SYNAPSE; ILLUMINATION; INTERNEURON; LIGHT INTENSITY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MATING; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; STARVATION; STRESS; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HERMAPHRODITE; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; COPULATION; ESCAPE REACTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HERMAPHRODITIC ORGANISMS; INTERNEURONS; LIGHT; MALE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; STARVATION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84975454801     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11957     Document Type: Review

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