Optogenetics gets the worm

Sci Robot. 2021 Jun 30;6(55):eabj3937. doi: 10.1126/scirobotics.abj3937.

Abstract

Analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans natural movement and optogenetic control of its muscle cells enable controlled locomotion.

Publication types

  • Review
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Caenorhabditis elegans / genetics
  • Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins* / genetics
  • Locomotion
  • Optogenetics*

Substances

  • Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins