Quick Oil Red O, Paint3D and Biopython as an economical tool to measure total lipid levels in Caenorhabditis elegans

2024/08/09 by Wenqing Wang, Elizabeth R. T. Wong, Michael L. Cato +7
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies

paper · doi:10.17912/micropub.biology.001320

openalex publication_date 2024/08/09 · openalex created_date 2025/01/31 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/01

Abstract

animal. The software is free, accessible and relatively easy to use for undergraduate researchers.

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