Heavy Metal Exposure Disrupts Electrotactic Behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans
Shane K. B. Taylor, Muhammad H. Minhas, Justin Tong, P. Ravi Selvaganapathy, Ram K. Mishra, Bhagwati Prasad Gupta
This study shows heavy metals disrupt electrotactic behavior in C. elegans, with varying toxicity levels, and highlights electrotaxis as a tool for assessing neurobehavioral toxicity.
bioRxiv · May 20, 2025 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition