Functional analysis of conserved C. elegans bHLH family members uncovers lifespan control by a peptidergic hub neuron

• G. Robert Aguilar,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Berta Vidal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Hongzhu Ji,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Joke Evenblij,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Technische Universität, Braunschweig, Germany

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• Chien-Po Liao,

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Hongfei Ji,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

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• Giulio Valperga,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Christopher Fang-Yen,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

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• Oliver Hobert

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: or38@columbia.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7634-2854

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