Mechanoreceptor-mediated circuit regulates cold tolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans
Natsune Takagaki, Akane Ohta, Kohei Ohnishi, Akira Kawanabe, Yohei Minakuchi, Atsushi Toyoda, Yuichiro Fujiwara, Atsushi Kuhara
The paper shows that mechanoreceptor-mediated circuits in C. elegans regulate cold tolerance through temperature sensing via DEG-1 channels in specific neurons.
EMBO Reports · Feb 3, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetics