1 Classification: Biological Sciences, Neuroscience Title: Stress-induced dendritic branching in C. elegans requires both common arborization effectors and stress-responsive molecular pathways. Authors: Rebecca J. Androwski 1 , Nadeem Asad 2 , Janet G. Wood 2 , Allison Hofer 2 , Steven Locke 2 , Cassandra M. Smith 2 , Becky Rose 2 , Nathan E. Schroeder 1,2 Affiliations: 1 Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, 61801 2 Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, 61801 Correspondence should be addressed to: Nathan E. Schroeder N-531 Turner Hall, 1102 S. Goodwin Ave. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL 61801-4730 Tel: 217-244-6128 Email: nes@illinois.edu . CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license certified by peer review) is the author/funder. It is made available under a The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not this version posted October 17, 2019. . https://doi.org/10.1101/808337 doi: bioRxiv preprint