A neuropeptide modulates sensory perception in the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema carpocapsae
Robert Morris, Leonie Wilson, Neil D Warnock, Daniel Carrizo, Deborah Cox, Matthew Sturrock, Kilian McGrath, Aaron G Maule, Johnathan Dalzell
This paper uses RNA interference to knock down a neuropeptide gene in Steinernema carpocapsae, showing its role in sensory perception and host-finding behaviors.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2016Animal Behavior & Cognition