The life cycle of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

1976/07/01 by L. Byerly, L Byerly, R.C. Cassada +3 · 465 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · Medicine · #Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact #Anatomy #Biochemistry #Biology #Caenorhabditis elegans #Cell biology #Cuticle (hair) #Ecology #Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms #Growth rate #Nematode #Reproduction #Spaceflight effects on biology #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1016/0012-1606(76)90119-6

published in Developmental Biology 51(1), 23-33 (Elsevier BV)

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