The AWCOFF neuron is important for attraction to 1-butanol in Caenorhabditis elegans

2024/09/27 by Vaughn E. Brown, E Bradley, Tymmaa A. Asaed +19
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms #Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research #Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies

paper · doi:10.17912/micropub.biology.001370

openalex publication_date 2024/09/27 · openalex created_date 2025/01/31 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/01

Abstract

neuron in odor detection and discrimination.

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