(1) Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, , Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724, USA;(2) Department of Molecular Cell Biology and Department of Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 76100, Israel
Abstract:
Background
Does the C. elegans nervous system contain multi-neuron computational modules that perform stereotypical functions? We attempt to answer this question by searching for recurring multi-neuron inter-connectivity patterns in the C. elegans nervous system's wiring diagram.