 Caenorhabditis
"Caenorhabditis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of small free-living nematodes. Two species, CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS and C. briggsae are much used in studies of genetics, development, aging, muscle chemistry, and neuroanatomy.
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D002107
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B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660.250
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Caenorhabditis" by people in Profiles.
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Fierst JL, Willis JH, Thomas CG, Wang W, Reynolds RM, Ahearne TE, Cutter AD, Phillips PC. Reproductive Mode and the Evolution of Genome Size and Structure in Caenorhabditis Nematodes. PLoS Genet. 2015 Jun; 11(6):e1005323.
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Schedin P, Hunter CP, Wood WB. Autonomy and nonautonomy of sex determination in triploid intersex mosaics of C. elegans. Development. 1991 Jul; 112(3):863-79.
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Schauer IE, Wood WB. Early C. elegans embryos are transcriptionally active. Development. 1990 Dec; 110(4):1303-17.
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Krause M, Wild M, Rosenzweig B, Hirsh D. Wild-type and mutant actin genes in Caenorhabditis elegans. J Mol Biol. 1989 Aug 05; 208(3):381-92.
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Cox GN, Fields C, Kramer JM, Rosenzweig B, Hirsh D. Sequence comparisons of developmentally regulated collagen genes of Caenorhabditis elegans. Gene. 1989; 76(2):331-44.
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Link CD, Ehrenfels CW, Wood WB. Mutant expression of male copulatory bursa surface markers in Caenorhabditis elegans. Development. 1988 Jul; 103(3):485-95.
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Warrick HM, De Lozanne A, Leinwand LA, Spudich JA. Conserved protein domains in a myosin heavy chain gene from Dictyostelium discoideum. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1986 Dec; 83(24):9433-7.
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Wood WB, Meneely P, Schedin P, Donahue L. Aspects of dosage compensation and sex determination in Caenorhabditis elegans. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 1985; 50:575-83.
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Mackenzie JM, Garcea RL, Zengel JM, Epstein HF. Muscle development in Caenorhabditis elegans: mutants exhibiting retarded sarcomere construction. Cell. 1978 Nov; 15(3):751-62.
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Garcea RL, Schachat F, Epstein HF. Coordinate synthesis of two myosins in wild-type and mutant nematode muscle during larval development. Cell. 1978 Oct; 15(2):421-8.
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