Recognition of familiar food activates feeding via an endocrine serotonin signal in Caenorhabditis elegans
Familiarity discrimination has a significant impact on the pattern of food intake across species. However, the mechanism by which the recognition memory controls feeding is unclear. Here, we show that the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans forms a memory of particular foods after experience and display...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2013-02-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/00329 |