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Food perception without ingestion leads to metabolic changes and irreversible developmental arrest in C. elegans

BACKGROUND: Developmental physiology is very sensitive to nutrient availability. For instance, in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, newly hatched L1-stage larvae require food to initiate postembryonic development. In addition, larvae arrested in the dauer diapause, a non-feeding state of developm...

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Autores principales: Kaplan, Rebecca E. W., Webster, Amy K., Chitrakar, Rojin, Dent, Joseph A., Baugh, L. Ryan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6176503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30296941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0579-3