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The study investigates the role of Protein Kinase C-1 (pkc-1) in olfactory memory in Caenorhabditis elegans by conditioning the worms to associate the odor benzaldehyde with starvation. Results indicate that wild-type worms retain this memory for at least 12 hours, while the pkc-1 mutant (nj1) shows impaired memory and olfactory pathway function. The findings suggest that pkc-1 is crucial for food-odor associative memory and may affect the sensory response to odorants.

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