Key factor identified that makes worms feel full after a good meal (IMAGE)

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Key factor identified that makes worms feel full after a good meal

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SKN-1B tagged with GFP can be seen in two chemosensory head neurons. SKN-1B acts in these neurons to sense food and elicit appropriate behavioural changes.

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Tataridas-Pallas N, et al., 2021, PLOS Genetics

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