Using C. elegans for aging research
Over a century ago, the zoologist Emile Maupas first identified the nematode, Rhabditis elegans, in the soil in Algiers. Subsequent work and phylogenic studies renamed the species Caenorhabditis elegans or more commonly referred to as C. elegans; (Caeno meaning recent; rhabditis meaning rod; elegans...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4464094/ |