flr-2
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funders: Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India and 3 more
- Model organisms2
Interventions
1Serotonin
upin worms1
1 study
Serotonin
upin worms1
Serotonin increases flr-2 in worms.
“5-HT activates its receptor, MOD-1, in the post-synaptic interneurons that then secretes the neuropeptide FLR-2.”
Model organismsvia MOD-1 in post-synaptic interneurons
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)2 Mar 2024Preprint
Effects
1p38 MAPK signalling
upin worms2
2 studies
p38 MAPK signalling
upin worms2
flr-2 activates p38 MAPK signalling in worms.
“FLR-2 binding to its intestinal receptor, FSHR-1, induces the phase transition of the SARM domain protein TIR-1, thereby activating the p38-MAPK pathway.”
Model organismsin B12-sensitive C. elegans mutant intestine
Nature communications2 Jun 2025
flr-2 activates p38 MAPK signalling in worms.
“FLR-2 binds to FSHR-1, its cognate receptor in the intestine, and induces the phase transition of the SARM domain protein TIR-1, thereby activating the p38-MAPK pathway.”
Model organismsintestine
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)2 Mar 2024Preprint
Latest
Nature Communications
Methionine cycle in C. elegans serotonergic neurons regulates diet-dependent behaviour and longevity through neuron-gut signaling
Experiments in wormsGut and microbiome