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Thomas Sonntag

Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueORCID 0009-0007-7747-2515Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:C. elegans· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2

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Developmental BiologyPLoS GeneticsPeer-reviewedMay 26, 2026

Pre-cuticle DPY 6 acts as a blueprint for aECM periodic organization in C. elegans

Sophie Mazzoli, Thomas Sonntag, Emma Cadena…·Nathalie Pujol

The paper shows DPY-6 guides periodic furrow formation in C. elegans cuticle by acting as a molecular mold during molts.

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C. elegansexperimental assay

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Developmental BiologyPLoS GeneticsPeer-reviewedMar 20, 2025

A defining member of the new cysteine-cradle family is an aECM protein signalling skin damage in C. elegans

Thomas Sonntag, Shizue Omi, Antonina E. Andreeva…·Nathalie Pujol

The paper identifies spia-1 as a gene involved in immune activation in C. elegans by sensing cuticle damage through its secreted protein with a novel cysteine-cradle domain.

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C. elegansexperimental assay

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