Contrasting responses within a single neuron class enable sex-specific attraction in

Animals find mates and food, and avoid predators, by navigating to regions within a favorable range of available sensory cues. How are these ranges set and recognized? Here we show that male Caenorhabditis elegans exhibit strong concentration preferences for sex-specific small molecule cues secreted...

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Main Authors: Narayan, Anusha (Contributor), Venkatachalam, Vivek (Author), Durak, Omer (Contributor), Reilly, Douglas K. (Author), Bose, Neelanjan (Author), Schroeder, Frank C. (Author), Samuel, Aravinthan D. T. (Author), Srinivasan, Jagan (Author), Sternberg, Paul W. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences, 2017-04-12T16:17:58Z.
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