Motor Rhythm Dissection From the Backward Circuit in C. elegans

Motor rhythm is initiated and sustained by oscillatory neuronal activity. We recently discovered that the A-class excitatory motor neurons (MNs) (A-MNs) function as intrinsic oscillators. They drive backward locomotion by generating rhythmic postsynaptic currents (rPSCs) in body wall muscles. Molecu...

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Main Authors: Bin Yu, Ya Wang, Shangbang Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnmol.2022.845733/full