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The Ionotropic Receptors IR21a and IR25a mediate cool sensing in Drosophila by Ni, Lina, Klein, Mason, Svec, Kathryn V, Budelli, Gonzalo, Chang, Elaine C, Ferrer, Anggie J, Benton, Richard, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt, Garrity, Paul A

“…Animals rely on highly sensitive thermoreceptors to seek out optimal temperatures, but the molecular mechanisms of thermosensing are not well understood. The…”
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Distinct combinations of variant ionotropic glutamate receptors mediate thermosensation and hygrosensation in Drosophila by Knecht, Zachary A, Silbering, Ana F, Ni, Lina, Klein, Mason, Budelli, Gonzalo, Bell, Rati, Abuin, Liliane, Ferrer, Anggie J, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt, Benton, Richard, Garrity, Paul A

“…Ionotropic Receptors (IRs) are a large subfamily of variant ionotropic glutamate receptors present across Protostomia. While these receptors are most…”
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The wiring diagram of a glomerular olfactory system by Berck, Matthew E, Khandelwal, Avinash, Claus, Lindsey, Hernandez-Nunez, Luis, Si, Guangwei, Tabone, Christopher J, Li, Feng, Truman, James W, Fetter, Rick D, Louis, Matthieu, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt, Cardona, Albert

“…The sense of smell enables animals to react to long-distance cues according to learned and innate valences. Here, we have mapped with electron microscopy the…”
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Reverse-correlation analysis of navigation dynamics in Drosophila larva using optogenetics by Hernandez-Nunez, Luis, Belina, Jonas, Klein, Mason, Si, Guangwei, Claus, Lindsey, Carlson, John R, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt

“…Neural circuits for behavior transform sensory inputs into motor outputs in patterns with strategic value. Determining how neurons along a sensorimotor circuit…”
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Circuits for integrating learned and innate valences in the insect brain by Eschbach, Claire, Fushiki, Akira, Winding, Michael, Afonso, Bruno, Andrade, Ingrid V, Cocanougher, Benjamin T, Eichler, Katharina, Gepner, Ruben, Si, Guangwei, Valdes-Aleman, Javier, Fetter, Richard D, Gershow, Marc, Jefferis, Gregory Sxe, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt, Truman, James W, Cardona, Albert, Zlatic, Marta

“…Animal behavior is shaped both by evolution and by individual experience. Parallel brain pathways encode innate and learned valences of cues, but the way in…”
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Corollary discharge promotes a sustained motor state in a neural circuit for navigation by Ji, Ni, Venkatachalam, Vivek, Rodgers, Hillary Denise, Hung, Wesley, Kawano, Taizo, Clark, Christopher M, Lim, Maria, Alkema, Mark J, Zhen, Mei, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt

“…Animals exhibit behavioral and neural responses that persist on longer timescales than transient or fluctuating stimulus inputs. Here, we report that uses…”
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Exploratory search during directed navigation in C. elegans and Drosophila larva by Klein, Mason, Krivov, Sergei V, Ferrer, Anggie J, Luo, Linjiao, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt, Karplus, Martin

“…Many organisms-from bacteria to nematodes to insect larvae-navigate their environments by biasing random movements. In these organisms, navigation in isotropic…”
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An extrasynaptic GABAergic signal modulates a pattern of forward movement in Caenorhabditis elegans by Shen, Yu, Wen, Quan, Liu, He, Zhong, Connie, Qin, Yuqi, Harris, Gareth, Kawano, Taizo, Wu, Min, Xu, Tianqi, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt, Zhang, Yun

“…As a common neurotransmitter in the nervous system, γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) modulates locomotory patterns in both vertebrates and invertebrates. However,…”
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Neuroendocrine modulation sustains the C. elegans forward motor state by Lim, Maria A, Chitturi, Jyothsna, Laskova, Valeriya, Meng, Jun, Findeis, Daniel, Wiekenberg, Anne, Mulcahy, Ben, Luo, Linjiao, Li, Yan, Lu, Yangning, Hung, Wesley, Qu, Yixin, Ho, Chi-Yip, Holmyard, Douglas, Ji, Ni, McWhirter, Rebecca, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt, Miller, David M, Schnabel, Ralf, Calarco, John A, Zhen, Mei

“…Neuromodulators shape neural circuit dynamics. Combining electron microscopy, genetics, transcriptome profiling, calcium imaging, and optogenetics, we…”
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Correction: Neuroendocrine modulation sustains the C. elegans forward motor state by Lim, Maria, Chitturi, Jyothsna, Laskova, Valeriya, Meng, Jun, Findeis, Daniel, Wiekenberg, Anne, Mulcahy, Ben, Luo, Linjiao, Li, Yan, Lu, Yangning, Hung, Wesley, Qu, Yixin, Ho, Chiyip, Holmyard, Douglas, Ji, Ni, McWhirter, Rebecca D, Samuel, Aravinthan Dt, Miller, David M, Schnabel, Ralf, Calarco, John A, Zhen, Mei

“…Neuroendocrine modulation sustains the C. elegans forward motor state. eLife 5:e19887. doi: 10.7554/eLife.19887. Published 18, November 2016 We made a…”
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The role of the AFD neuron in C. elegans thermotaxis analyzed using femtosecond laser ablation by Chung, Samuel H, Clark, Damon A, Gabel, Christopher V, Mazur, Eric, Samuel, Aravinthan D T

“…Caenorhabditis elegans actively crawls down thermal gradients until it reaches the temperature of its prior cultivation, exhibiting what is called cryophilic…”
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C. elegans locomotion: small circuits, complex functions by Zhen, Mei, Samuel, Aravinthan DT

“…Highlights • The Caenorhabditis elegans motor circuit has a nearly complete connectome. • Neurogenetic studies are unveiling a rich and complex set of…”
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Pan-neuronal imaging in roaming Caenorhabditis elegans by Venkatachalam, Vivek, Ji, Ni, Wang, Xian, Clark, Christopher, Mitchell, James Kameron, Klein, Mason, Tabone, Christopher J., Florman, Jeremy, Ji, Hongfei, Greenwood, Joel, Chisholm, Andrew D., Srinivasan, Jagan, Alkema, Mark, Zhen, Mei, Samuel, Aravinthan D. T.

“…We present an imaging system for pan-neuronal recording in crawling Caenorhabditis elegans. A spinning disk confocal microscope, modified for automated…”
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Envelope structure of Synechococcus sp. WH8113, a nonflagellated swimming cyanobacterium by Samuel, A D, Petersen, J D, Reese, T S

“…Many bacteria swim by rotating helical flagellar filaments. Waterbury et al. discovered an exception, strains of the cyanobacterium Synechococcus that swim…”
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Sensory determinants of behavioral dynamics in Drosophila thermotaxis by Klein, Mason, Afonso, Bruno, Vonner, Ashley J, Hernandez-Nunez, Luis, Berck, Matthew, Tabone, Christopher J, Kane, Elizabeth A, Pieribone, Vincent A, Nitabach, Michael N, Cardona, Albert, Zlatic, Marta, Sprecher, Simon G, Gershow, Marc, Garrity, Paul A, Samuel, Aravinthan D T

“…Complex animal behaviors are built from dynamical relationships between sensory inputs, neuronal activity, and motor outputs in patterns with strategic value…”
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Illuminating neural circuits and behaviour in Caenorhabditis elegans with optogenetics by Fang-Yen, Christopher, Alkema, Mark J., Samuel, Aravinthan D. T.

“…The development of optogenetics, a family of methods for using light to control neural activity via light-sensitive proteins, has provided a powerful new set…”
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Extrasynaptic signaling enables an asymmetric juvenile motor circuit to produce symmetric undulation by Lu, Yangning, Ahamed, Tosif, Mulcahy, Ben, Meng, Jun, Witvliet, Daniel, Guan, Sihui Asuka, Holmyard, Douglas, Hung, Wesley, Wen, Quan, Chisholm, Andrew D., Samuel, Aravinthan D.T., Zhen, Mei

“…In many animals, there is a direct correspondence between the motor patterns that drive locomotion and the motor neuron innervation. For example, the adult…”
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Caenorhabditis elegans : a model system for systems neuroscience by Sengupta, Piali, Samuel, Aravinthan DT

“…The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is an excellent model organism for a systems-level understanding of neural circuits and behavior. Advances in the…”
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Proprioceptive Coupling within Motor Neurons Drives C. elegans Forward Locomotion by Wen, Quan, Po, Michelle D., Hulme, Elizabeth, Chen, Sway, Liu, Xinyu, Kwok, Sen Wai, Gershow, Marc, Leifer, Andrew M., Butler, Victoria, Fang-Yen, Christopher, Kawano, Taizo, Schafer, William R., Whitesides, George, Wyart, Matthieu, Chklovskii, Dmitri B., Zhen, Mei, Samuel, Aravinthan D.T.

“…Locomotion requires coordinated motor activity throughout an animal’s body. In both vertebrates and invertebrates, chains of coupled central pattern generators…”
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Biomechanical analysis of gait adaptation in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans by Fang-Yen, Christopher, Wyart, Matthieu, Xie, Julie, Kawai, Risa, Kodger, Tom, Chen, Sway, Wen, Quan, Samuel, Aravinthan D. T., Peskin, Charles S.

“…To navigate different environments, an animal must be able to adapt its locomotory gait to its physical surroundings. The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans,…”
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