Should I stay or should I go: neuromodulators of behavioral states.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Animals are often in discrete behavioral states, but it is unclear how one specific state is generated and opposes alternative states. Flavell et al. now identify molecular and neural components in C. elegans that are involved in the generation of dwelling and roaming states.
Medical subject headings
- Caenorhabditis elegans
- Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins
- Neuropeptides
- Serotonin
- Signal Transduction