The research team focused on the pharyngeal-intestinal valve in a C. elegans' digestive tract. This valve connects the pharynx to the intestine, regulates food movement routes, and has a structure ...

The worm's pharynx, a muscular organ composed of several ... In addition, the model predicted that in tiny organisms such as C. elegans, the generation of a long-lasting electrical signal, such ...

A team of researchers has identified a mechanism that regulates the production of two different proteins from the same gene.