Sex-specific pruning of neuronal synapses in Caenorhabditis elegans
Whether and how neurons that are present in both sexes of the same species can differentiate in a sexually dimorphic manner is not well understood. A comparison of the connectomes of the Caenorhabditis elegans hermaphrodite and male nervous systems reveals the existence of sexually dimorphic synapti...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4865429/ |