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Sexual Dimorphisms: How Sex-Shared Neurons Generate Sex-Specific Behaviors

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How sexually dimorphic behaviors are represented in the brain is a long-standing question. Two new studies in C. elegans uncover novel molecular mechanisms that allow neurons shared by opposite sexes to… Click to show full abstract

How sexually dimorphic behaviors are represented in the brain is a long-standing question. Two new studies in C. elegans uncover novel molecular mechanisms that allow neurons shared by opposite sexes to generate distinct sex-specific behaviors.

Keywords: dimorphisms sex; sex specific; sexual dimorphisms; sex; specific behaviors; sex shared

Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2018

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