de Bono
Laboratory

Research publications

• Busch KE, Laurent P, Soltesz Z, Murphy RJ, Faivre O, Hedwig B, Thomas M, Smith HL, de Bono M. (2012)
  Tonic signaling from O(2) sensors sets neural circuit activity and behavioral state.
  Nat Neurosci. 2012 Mar 4. doi: 10.1038/nn.3061. [Epub ahead of print]
• Milward K, Busch KE, Murphy RJ, de Bono M, Olofsson B. (2011)
  Neuronal and molecular substrates for optimal foraging in Caenorhabditis elegans.
  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 108, 20672-7. Epub 2011 Dec 1.
• Arellano-Carbajal F, Briseño-Roa L, Couto A, Cheung BH, Labouesse M, de Bono M. (2011)
  Macoilin, a conserved nervous system-specific ER membrane protein that regulates neuronal excitability.
  PLoS Genet. 7(3):e1001341.
• Bretscher AJ, Kodama-Namba E, Busch KE, Murphy RJ, Soltesz Z, Laurent P, de Bono M (2011)
  Temperature, oxygen, and salt-sensing neurons in C. elegans are carbon dioxide sensors that control avoidance behavior.
  Neuron 69, 1099-113.
• Weber KP, De S, Kozarewa I, Turner DJ, Babu MM, de Bono M. (2010)
  Whole genome sequencing highlights genetic changes associated with laboratory domestication of C. elegans.
  PLoS One 5(11): e13922.
• Cohen M., Reale V., Olofsson B., Knights A., Evans P., de Bono M. (2009)
  Coordinated regulation of foraging and metabolism in C. elegans by RFamide neuropeptide signaling.
  Cell Metab. 9, 375-85.
• Persson A.*, Gross E.*, Laurent P., Busch K.E., Bretes H., de Bono M. (* equal contribution) (2009)
  Natural variation in a neural globin tunes oxygen sensing in wild Caenorhabditis elegans.
  Nature 458, 1030-3.
• Cohen M., Reale V., Olofsson B., Knights A., Evans P., de Bono M. (2009)
  Coordinated Regulation of Foraging and Metabolism in C. elegans by RFamide Neuropeptide Signaling.
  Cell Metabolism (in press)
• Persson A.*, Gross E.*, Laurent P., Busch K.E., Bretes H., de Bono M. (* equal contribution) (2009)
  Natural variation in a neural globin tunes oxygen sensing in wild Caenorhabditis elegans.
  Nature, advance online publication, 04 March 2009 (doi:10.1038/nature07820)
• Bretscher A.J., Busch K.E., de Bono M. (2008)
  A carbon dioxide avoidance behavior is integrated with responses to ambient oxygen and food in C. elegans.
  PNAS 105, 8044-8049.
• Rogers C.*, Persson A.*, Cheung B.*, de Bono M. (* equal contribution) (2006)
  Behavioral motifs and neural pathways coordinating O2 responses and aggregation in C. elegans.
  Curr Biol 16, 649-59.
• Cheung B.H.H.*, Cohen M.*, Rogers C., Albayram O., de Bono M. (* equal contribution) (2005)
  Experience dependent modulation of C. elegans behaviour by ambient oxygen.
  Curr Biol 15, 905-917.
• Cheung B.H.H., Arellano-Carbajal F., Rybicki I., de Bono M. (2004)
  Soluble guanylate cyclases act in neurons exposed to the body fluid to promote C. elegans aggregation behavior.
  Curr Biol 14, 1105-1111.
• Rogers C.*, Reale V.*, Kim K., Chatwin H., Li C., Evans P., de Bono M. (* equal contribution) (2003)
  Inhibition of Caenorhabditis elegans social feeding by FMRFamide-related peptide activation of NPR-1.
  Nat Neurosci 6, 1178-1185.
• Coates J.C., de Bono M. (2002)
  Antagonistic pathways in neurons exposed to body fluid regulate social feeding in Caenorhabditis elegans.
  Nature 419, 925-929.
• de Bono M., Tobin D.M., Davis M.W., Avery L., Bargmann C.I. (2002)
  Social feeding in Caenorhabditis elegans is induced by neurons that detect aversive stimuli.
  Nature 419, 899-903.
• de Bono M., Bargmann C.I. (1998)
  Natural variation in a neuropeptide Y receptor homolog modifies social behavior and food response in C. elegans.
  Cell 94, 679-689.