Structural and developmental principles of neuropil assembly in C. elegans
Moyle MW, Barnes KM, Kuchroo M, Gonopolskiy A, Duncan LH, Sengupta T, Shao L, Guo M, Santella A, Christensen R, Kumar A, Wu Y, Moon KR, Wolf G, Krishnaswamy S, Bao Z, Shroff H, Mohler WA, Colón-Ramos DA. Structural and developmental principles of neuropil assembly in C. elegans. Nature 2021, 591: 99-104. PMID: 33627875, PMCID: PMC8385650, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-03169-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecific sensory organsNerve ringCaenorhabditis elegansC. elegansMuscle quadrantsNeuropil organizationDevelopmental principlesTissue organizationSensory organsBehavioral circuitsElegansPioneer neuronsCell positionDevelopmental sequenceStratified architectureTemporal progressionPrecise circuitsPacked neuronsUnique morphologyNeuronsSequenceOutgrowthAssemblyHierarchical developmentNeuropil