Open AccessMultimodal Signal Integration for Feeding Control
Author(s) -
Marcus L. Basiri,
Garret D. Stuber
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2016.04.022
Subject(s) - biology , sensory system , scopus , taste , neuroscience , drosophila (subgenus) , feeding behavior , genetics , zoology , gene , medline , biochemistry
Feeding is arguably one of the most well-conserved and important adaptive behaviors across all species. In this issue of Cell, Yapici et al. use a novel real-time feeding assay in Drosophila flies to identify a neural circuit that integrates gustatory input and hunger state to modulate food ingestion.
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