Regulated distribution of mitochondria in touch receptor neurons of C. elegans influences touch response
Anjali Awasthi, Souvik Modi, Sneha Hegde, Anusheela Chatterjee, Sudip Mondal, Eva Romero, Guruprasad Reddy Sure, Sandhya Padmanabhan Koushika
This study shows that mitochondrial density in C. elegans touch receptor neurons remains constant during development and that axonal mitochondria are necessary for touch responsiveness.
bioRxiv · Jul 26, 2020 · PreprintNeuroscience