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Chung Man Chan

Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyORCID 0000-0002-4725-4943Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:C. elegans· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Cyclohexyl acetate functions like a volatile sex pheromone mimic in Caenorhabditis nematodes

Xuan Wan, Yuki Togawa, Matthew R. Gronquist, Marika Sagawa, Daniel H. W. Leighton, Chung Man Chan, Frank C. Schroeder, King Lau Chow, Paul W. Sternberg, Ryoji Shinya

This study identifies cyclohexyl acetate as a volatile sex pheromone mimic in Caenorhabditis nematodes, showing it acts as a male-specific attractant through a distinct sensory pathway.

BMC Biology · Jan 15, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry