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SUBMITTER: Kerk SY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5777325 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kerk Sze Yen SY Kratsios Paschalis P Hart Michael M Mourao Romulo R Hobert Oliver O
Neuron 20170101 1
A common organizational feature of nervous systems is the existence of groups of neurons that share common traits but can be divided into individual subtypes based on anatomical or molecular features. We elucidate the mechanistic basis of neuronal diversification processes in the context of C.elegans ventral cord motor neurons that share common traits that are directly activated by the terminal selector UNC-3. Diversification of motor neurons into different classes, each characterized by unique ...[more]