Temporal transitions in the postembryonic nervous system of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans: Recent insights and open questions
After the generation, differentiation and integration into functional circuitry, post-mitotic
neurons continue to change certain phenotypic properties throughout postnatal juvenile …
neurons continue to change certain phenotypic properties throughout postnatal juvenile …
Genomic and transcriptomic variation defines the chromosome-scale assembly of Haemonchus contortus, a model gastrointestinal worm
Haemonchus contortus is a globally distributed and economically important gastrointestinal
pathogen of small ruminants and has become a key nematode model for studying …
pathogen of small ruminants and has become a key nematode model for studying …
Molecular mechanisms of sexually dimorphic nervous system patterning in flies and worms
SF Goodwin, O Hobert - Annual Review of Cell and …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Male and female brains display anatomical and functional differences. Such differences are
observed in species across the animal kingdom, including humans, but have been …
observed in species across the animal kingdom, including humans, but have been …
Temporal transitions in the post-mitotic nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans
In most animals, the majority of the nervous system is generated and assembled into
neuronal circuits during embryonic development. However, during juvenile stages, nervous …
neuronal circuits during embryonic development. However, during juvenile stages, nervous …
[HTML][HTML] Sex, age, and hunger regulate behavioral prioritization through dynamic modulation of chemoreceptor expression
DA Ryan, RM Miller, KH Lee, SJ Neal, KA Fagan… - Current Biology, 2014 - cell.com
Background Adaptive behavioral prioritization requires flexible outputs from fixed neural
circuits. In C. elegans, the prioritization of feeding versus mate searching depends on …
circuits. In C. elegans, the prioritization of feeding versus mate searching depends on …
Possible stochastic sex determination in Bursaphelenchus nematodes
Sex determination mechanisms evolve surprisingly rapidly, yet little is known in the large
nematode phylum other than for Caenorhabditis elegans, which relies on chromosomal XX …
nematode phylum other than for Caenorhabditis elegans, which relies on chromosomal XX …
Sexual Dimorphism and Sex Differences in Caenorhabditis elegans Neuronal Development and Behavior
MM Barr, LR García, DS Portman - Genetics, 2018 - academic.oup.com
As fundamental features of nearly all animal species, sexual dimorphisms and sex
differences have particular relevance for the development and function of the nervous …
differences have particular relevance for the development and function of the nervous …
Hemimetabolous insects elucidate the origin of sexual development via alternative splicing
Insects are the only known animals in which sexual differentiation is controlled by sex-
specific splicing. The doublesex transcription factor produces distinct male and female …
specific splicing. The doublesex transcription factor produces distinct male and female …
GLP-1 Notch—LAG-1 CSL control of the germline stem cell fate is mediated by transcriptional targets lst-1 and sygl-1
Stem cell systems are essential for the development and maintenance of polarized tissues.
Intercellular signaling pathways control stem cell systems, where niche cells signal stem …
Intercellular signaling pathways control stem cell systems, where niche cells signal stem …
The Makorin lep-2 and the lncRNA lep-5 regulate lin-28 to schedule sexual maturation of the C. elegans nervous system
H Lawson, E Vuong, RM Miller, K Kiontke, DHA Fitch… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Sexual maturation must occur on a controlled developmental schedule. In mammals,
Makorin3 (MKRN3) and the miRNA regulators LIN28A/B are key regulators of this process …
Makorin3 (MKRN3) and the miRNA regulators LIN28A/B are key regulators of this process …