Title

Study on the pheromone avoidance behavior mediated by neuropeptide signaling in C. elegans

Alternative Title

예쁜꼬마선충에서 뉴로펩타이드 신호전달에 의한 페로몬 회피 행동 조절 기전 연구

DGIST Authors

Eujeong Oh ; Kyuhyung Kim ; KyeongJin Kang

Advisor

김규형

Co-Advisor(s)

KyeongJin Kang

Issued Date

2026

Awarded Date

2026-08-01

Type

Thesis

Description

neuropeptide, ascarosides

Table Of Contents

List of Contents
Abstract i
List of contents ii
List of tables iii
List of figures iii

Ⅰ. INTRODUCTION
1.1 C. elegans as a model system 1
1.2 Overview of pheromone ascaroside 2
1.2.1 Ascaroside structure and biosynthesis 2
1.2.2 Functional roles of ascarosides 2
1.2.3 Pheromone induced behavioral plasticity 3
1.3 Neuropeptide signaling 5
1.3.1 Neuropeptide signaling via GPCRs 5
1.3.2 Neuropeptide functions in mammals 6
1.3.3 Neuropeptide functions in C. elegans 6
1.3.4 Neuropeptide-receptor connectome 7

ⅠⅠ. MATRIALS AND METHODS 8
Ⅲ. RESULTS 11
Ⅳ. DISCUSSIONS 24
Ⅴ. REFERENCES 28
Ⅵ. SUMMARY IN KOREANS 33

URI

https://scholar.dgist.ac.kr/handle/20.500.11750/60760
http://dgist.dcollection.net/common/orgView/200001019201

DOI

10.22677/THESIS.200001019201

Degree

Master

Department

Department of Brain Sciences

Publisher

DGIST

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