A high-throughput behavioral screening platform for measuring chemotaxis by C. elegans

E Fryer, S Guha, LE Rogel-Hernandez… - Plos …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Throughout history, humans have relied on plants as a source of medication, flavoring, and
food. Plants synthesize large chemical libraries and release many of these compounds into …

Glial regulators of ions and solutes required for specific chemosensory functions in Caenorhabditis elegans

L Wang, B Graziano, N Encalada… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
Glia and accessory cells regulate the microenvironment around neurons and primary
sensory cells. However, the impact of specific glial regulators of ions and solutes on …

Context-dependent reversal of odorant preference is driven by inversion of the response in a single sensory neuron type

M Khan, AH Hartmann, MP O'Donnell, M Piccione… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The valence and salience of individual odorants are modulated by an animal's innate
preferences, learned associations, and internal state, as well as by the context of odorant …

An efficient behavioral screening platform classifies natural products and other chemical cues according to their chemosensory valence in C. elegans

E Fryer, S Guha, LE Rogel-Hernandez… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Throughout history, humans have relied on plants as a source of medication, flavoring, and
food. Plants synthesize large chemical libraries and release many of these compounds into …

The voltage-gated calcium channel EGL-19 acts on glia to drive olfactory adaptation

D Chen, H Cheng, S Liu, U Al-Sheikh, Y Fan… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Calcium channelopathies have been strongly linked to cardiovascular, muscular,
neurological and psychiatric disorders. The voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCC) are …

Crosstalk between neurons and glia through G-protein coupled receptors: Insights from Caenorhabditis elegans

P Pandey, G Kaur, K Babu - Progress in Molecular Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The past decades have witnessed a dogmatic shift from glia as supporting cells in the
nervous system to their active roles in neurocentric functions. Neurons and glia …

The EGL-30 pathway regulates experience-dependent aversive behavior of Caenorhabditis elegans to the pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa

N Wu, YA Chen, Q Zhu, CH Son, KZ Gu, CG Zou… - Biochemical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Avoidance of harmful substances is survival strategy used cross invertebrates and
vertebrates. For example, the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans evolves a sufficient …

Modeling of olfactory transduction in AWCON neuron via coupled electrical-calcium dynamics

M Nicoletti, N Luchetti, L Chiodo, A Loppini… - Biomolecular …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Abstract Amphid wing “C”(AWC) neurons are among the most important and studied
neurons of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. In this work, we unify the existing …

Olfaction: One receptor drives opposite behaviors

R Patel, EA Hallem - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
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