Initiation of male sperm-transfer behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans requires input from the ventral nerve cord

BACKGROUND: The Caenorhabditis elegans male exhibits a stereotypic behavioral pattern when attempting to mate. This behavior has been divided into the following steps: response, backing, turning, vulva location, spicule insertion, and sperm transfer. We and others have begun in-depth analyses of all...

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Autores principales: Schindelman, Gary, Whittaker, Allyson J, Thum, Jian Yuan, Gharib, Shahla, Sternberg, Paul W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1564418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16911797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-4-26

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1564418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16911797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-4-26

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