LITE-1 Mediates X-ray Avoidance Response in C. elegans
LITE-1 Mediates X-ray Avoidance Response in C. elegans
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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
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We report the finding that C. elegans display X-ray avoidance behavior at high but well tolerated doses, and that this behavior appears to require LITE-1, a gustatory receptor that has been implicated in UV avoidance behavior. We recorded acute behavioral responses of wild-type worms to increasing intensities of X-ray stimulation and found a positi...
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LITE-1 Mediates X-ray Avoidance Response in C. elegans
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10.1101/766568
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