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A Conserved Dopamine-Cholecystokinin Signaling Pathway Shapes Context–Dependent Caenorhabditis elega...

A Conserved Dopamine-Cholecystokinin Signaling Pathway Shapes Context–Dependent Caenorhabditis elega...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685098549

A Conserved Dopamine-Cholecystokinin Signaling Pathway Shapes Context–Dependent Caenorhabditis elegans Behavior

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A Conserved Dopamine-Cholecystokinin Signaling Pathway Shapes Context–Dependent Caenorhabditis elegans Behavior

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PLoS genetics, 2014-08, Vol.10 (8), p.e1004584-e1004584

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

An organism's ability to thrive in changing environmental conditions requires the capacity for making flexible behavioral responses. Here we show that, in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, foraging responses to changes in food availability require nlp-12, a homolog of the mammalian neuropeptide cholecystokinin (CCK). nlp-12 expression is limited...

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A Conserved Dopamine-Cholecystokinin Signaling Pathway Shapes Context–Dependent Caenorhabditis elegans Behavior

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685098549

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685098549

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1553-7404,1553-7390

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1553-7404

DOI

10.1371/journal.pgen.1004584

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