A multilayer circuit architecture for the generation of distinct locomotor behaviors in Drosophila
Animals generate diverse motor behaviors, yet how the same motor neurons (MNs)
generate two distinct or antagonistic behaviors remains an open question. Here, we …
generate two distinct or antagonistic behaviors remains an open question. Here, we …
[HTML][HTML] Whole animal modeling: piecing together nematode locomotion
With a reconstructed and extensively characterized neural circuit, Caenorhabditis elegans is
a fascinating model system for the study of neural circuits and behavior. Here, we review the …
a fascinating model system for the study of neural circuits and behavior. Here, we review the …
Reprogramming the topology of the nociceptive circuit in C. elegans reshapes sexual behavior
V Pechuk, G Goldman, Y Salzberg, AH Chaubey… - Current biology, 2022 - cell.com
The effect of the detailed connectivity of a neural circuit on its function and the resulting
behavior of the organism is a key question in many neural systems. Here, we study the …
behavior of the organism is a key question in many neural systems. Here, we study the …
Novel Technological Advances in Functional Connectomics in C. elegans
EM DiLoreto, CD Chute, S Bryce… - Journal of developmental …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The complete structure and connectivity of the Caenorhabditis elegans nervous system
(“mind of a worm”) was first published in 1986, representing a critical milestone in the field of …
(“mind of a worm”) was first published in 1986, representing a critical milestone in the field of …
Synaptic polarity and sign-balance prediction using gene expression data in the Caenorhabditis elegans chemical synapse neuronal connectome network
BG Fenyves, GS Szilágyi, Z Vassy, C Sőti… - PLoS Computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Graph theoretical analyses of nervous systems usually omit the aspect of connection
polarity, due to data insufficiency. The chemical synapse network of Caenorhabditis elegans …
polarity, due to data insufficiency. The chemical synapse network of Caenorhabditis elegans …
A novel and functionally diverse class of acetylcholine-gated ion channels
Fast cholinergic neurotransmission is mediated by acetylcholine-gated ion channels; in
particular, excitatory nicotinic acetylcholine receptors play well established roles in virtually …
particular, excitatory nicotinic acetylcholine receptors play well established roles in virtually …
Computational inference of synaptic polarities in neuronal networks
Synaptic polarity, that is, whether synapses are inhibitory (−) or excitatory (+), is challenging
to map, despite being a key to understand brain function. Here, synaptic polarity is inferred …
to map, despite being a key to understand brain function. Here, synaptic polarity is inferred …
A Perspective on Information Optimality in a Neural Circuit and Other Biological Systems
R Friedman - Signals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans has a relatively simple neural system for
analysis of information transmission from sensory organ to muscle fiber. Consequently, this …
analysis of information transmission from sensory organ to muscle fiber. Consequently, this …
PCJ Java library as a solution to integrate HPC, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence workloads
With the development of peta-and exascale size computational systems there is growing
interest in running Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications on them. Big Data and …
interest in running Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications on them. Big Data and …
A Drosophila larval premotor/motor neuron connectome generating two behaviors via distinct spatio-temporal muscle activity
Animals generate diverse motor behaviors, yet how the same motor neurons generate
distinct behaviors remains an open question. Drosophila larvae have multiple behaviors–eg …
distinct behaviors remains an open question. Drosophila larvae have multiple behaviors–eg …