Mechanical Stretch Inhibition SensitizesProprioceptors to Compressive Stresses
Ravi Das, Li-Chun Lin, Frederic Català-Castro, Nawaphat Malaiwong, Neus Sanfeliu, Montserrat Porta-de-la-Riva, Aleksandra Pidde, Michael Krieg
The paper investigates proprioception in C. elegans, finding that proprioceptors respond to compressive stresses and encode body posture through mechanosensitive ion channels.
bioRxiv · Dec 30, 2020 · PreprintNeuroscience