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Behavioral response of Caenorhabditis elegans to localized thermal stimuli

BACKGROUND: Nociception evokes a rapid withdrawal behavior designed to protect the animal from potential danger. C. elegans performs a reflexive reversal or forward locomotory response when presented with noxious stimuli at the head or tail, respectively. Here, we have developed an assay with precis...

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Autores principales: Mohammadi, Aylia, Byrne Rodgers, Jarlath, Kotera, Ippei, Ryu, William S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3703451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23822173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-14-66