Worm (IMAGE)

Technische Universität Dresden

Worm

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Activation of the sleep neuron causes a stress gene expression response in the entire body of the worm, visualized here in red by staining for HSP-12.6, a Heat Shock Protein required for survival.

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© Anastasios Koutsoumparis

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