2016
Neural Architecture of Hunger-Dependent Multisensory Decision Making in C. elegans
Ghosh DD, Sanders T, Hong S, McCurdy LY, Chase DL, Cohen N, Koelle MR, Nitabach MN. Neural Architecture of Hunger-Dependent Multisensory Decision Making in C. elegans. Neuron 2016, 92: 1049-1062. PMID: 27866800, PMCID: PMC5147516, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2016.10.030.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
The G protein regulator AGS-3 allows C. elegans to alter behaviors in response to food deprivation
Hofler C, Koelle MR. The G protein regulator AGS-3 allows C. elegans to alter behaviors in response to food deprivation. Worm 2012, 1: 56-60. PMID: 24058824, PMCID: PMC3670173, DOI: 10.4161/worm.19042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchC. elegansAGS-3Genetic model organismRIC-8Model organismsMolecular mechanismsElegansG proteinsBehavioral responsesFood deprivationO familyGαoProteinNervous system functionBiochemical changesNeural responsesBrain actRecent studiesFood-seeking behaviorHuman obesityFood restrictionOrganismsSpeciesDeprivationObesity
2011
AGS-3 Alters Caenorhabditis elegans Behavior after Food Deprivation via RIC-8 Activation of the Neural G Protein Gαo
Hofler C, Koelle MR. AGS-3 Alters Caenorhabditis elegans Behavior after Food Deprivation via RIC-8 Activation of the Neural G Protein Gαo. Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 31: 11553-11562. PMID: 21832186, PMCID: PMC3161416, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2072-11.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedCaenorhabditis elegansCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsCells, CulturedDrosophilaFood DeprivationGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gi-GoGuanine Nucleotide Dissociation InhibitorsGuanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsHumansNeuronsNuclear ProteinsProtein BindingSignal TransductionConceptsAGS-3GPR proteinsG proteinsGenetic epistasis experimentsG protein GαoRegulator domainGPR domainEpistasis experimentsBiochemical fractionationChemosensory neuronsBiological functionsBiological roleFood deprivationProteinCaenorhabditisDependent fashionFood-deprived animalsActivationVivoGαoGTPDomainAnimalsNeuronsDeprivation