A quiescent state following mild sensory arousal in Caenorhabditis elegans is potentiated by stress
Patrick D. McClanahan, Jessica M. Dubuque, Daphne Kontogiorgos-Heintz, Ben F. Habermeyer, Joyce H. Xu, Anthony M. Ma, David M. Raizen, Christopher M. Fang-Yen
The paper identifies a quiescent state in C. elegans, PRQ, which is enhanced by cellular stress and involves neuropeptidergic mechanisms but is not sleep.
Scientific Reports · Mar 5, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience