PIEZO acts in an intestinal valve to regulate swallowing in C. elegans
Yeon-Ji Park, Jihye Yeon, J.E. Cho…·Kyuhyung Kim
The paper shows that the C. elegans PIEZO channel regulates pharyngeal movement by sensing food accumulation in the intestine.
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Yeon-Ji Park, Jihye Yeon, J.E. Cho…·Kyuhyung Kim
The paper shows that the C. elegans PIEZO channel regulates pharyngeal movement by sensing food accumulation in the intestine.
MinHyuk Lee, Se Hoon Park, Kyeung Min Joo…·KyeongJin Kang
This study identifies HCN channels in Drosophila sweet-sensing gustatory receptor neurons that preserve sensillum potential during prolonged sweet stimulation, maintaining sensory homeostasis.
MinHyuk Lee, Seon Yeong Kim, Taeim Park…·KyeongJin Kang
The paper shows that HCN channels in Drosophila sweet-sensing neurons enable them to resist ephaptic suppression from bitter-sensing neurons, promoting sweetness dominance.