 Caenorhabditis elegans
"Caenorhabditis elegans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of nematode that is widely used in biological, biochemical, and genetic studies.
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D017173
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660.250.250
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Caenorhabditis elegans" by people in this website by year, and whether "Caenorhabditis elegans" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2002 | 14 | 1 | 15 | | 2003 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2006 | 10 | 1 | 11 | | 2007 | 10 | 0 | 10 | | 2008 | 11 | 2 | 13 | | 2009 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2010 | 13 | 6 | 19 | | 2011 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2012 | 10 | 1 | 11 | | 2013 | 9 | 6 | 15 | | 2014 | 10 | 3 | 13 | | 2015 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2016 | 13 | 3 | 16 | | 2017 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2018 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2019 | 7 | 5 | 12 | | 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2022 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2024 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Caenorhabditis elegans" by people in Profiles.
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Fielder SM, Friederich MW, Hock DH, Zhang JR, Valin LM, Rosenfeld JA, Booth KTA, Brown NJ, Rius R, Sharma T, Semcesen LN, Worley KC, Burrage LC, Treat K, Samson T, Govert S, DaCunha S, Yuan W, Chen J, Lesinski J, Hoang H, Morrison SA, Ladha FA, Van Hove RA, Michel CR, Reisdorph R, Tycksen E, Baldridge D, Silverman GA, Soler-Alfonso C, Conboy E, Vetrini F, Emrick L, Craigen WJ, Sykes SM, Stroud DA, Van Hove JLK, Schedl T, Pak SC. Dominant negative ATP5F1A variants disrupt oxidative phosphorylation causing neurological disorders. EMBO Mol Med. 2025 Oct; 17(10):2562-2585.
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Wang S, Xue D. Asymmetric partitioning of persistent paternal mitochondria during cell divisions safeguards embryo development and mitochondrial inheritance. Dev Cell. 2025 Jun 23; 60(12):1730-1750.e10.
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Liang X, Agulto R, Eichel K, Taylor CA, Paat VA, Deng H, Ori-McKenney K, Shen K. CRMP/UNC-33 maintains neuronal microtubule arrays by promoting individual microtubule rescue. Curr Biol. 2025 Feb 24; 35(4):734-745.e8.
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Sewell AK, Cui M, Zhu M, Host MR, Han M. Enterobactin carries iron into Caenorhabditis elegans and mammalian intestinal cells by a mechanism independent of divalent metal transporter DMT1. J Biol Chem. 2025 Feb; 301(2):108158.
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Zhang H, Zhu Y, Xue D. Moderate embryonic delay of paternal mitochondrial elimination impairs mating and cognition and alters behaviors of adult animals. Sci Adv. 2024 Oct 04; 10(40):eadp8351.
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Binti S, Linder AG, Edeen PT, Fay DS. A conserved protein tyrosine phosphatase, PTPN-22, functions in diverse developmental processes in C. elegans. PLoS Genet. 2024 Aug; 20(8):e1011219.
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Staum M, Abraham AC, Arbid R, Birari VS, Dominitz M, Rabinowitch I. Behavioral adjustment of C. elegans to mechanosensory loss requires intact mechanosensory neurons. PLoS Biol. 2024 Jul; 22(7):e3002729.
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Brinkley DM, Smith KC, Fink EC, Kwen W, Yoo NH, West Z, Sullivan NL, Farthing AS, Hale VA, Goutte C. Notch signaling without the APH-2/nicastrin subunit of gamma secretase in Caenorhabditis elegans germline stem cells. Genetics. 2024 Jul 08; 227(3).
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Ray AK, Priya A, Malik MZ, Thanaraj TA, Singh AK, Mago P, Ghosh C, Tandon R, Chaturvedi R. A bioinformatics approach to elucidate conserved genes and pathways in C. elegans as an animal model for cardiovascular research. Sci Rep. 2024 03 29; 14(1):7471.
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Al Harraq A, Feng M, Gauri HM, Devireddy R, Gupta A, Sun Q, Bharti B. Magnetic Control of Nonmagnetic Living Organisms. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2024 Apr 10; 16(14):17339-17346.
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