"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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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660.250
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Caenorhabditis" by people in Profiles.
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Draft genome of the filarial nematode parasite Brugia malayi. Science. 2007 Sep 21; 317(5845):1756-60.
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A genome sequence survey of the filarial nematode Brugia malayi: repeats, gene discovery, and comparative genomics. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2004 Oct; 137(2):215-27.
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The truth about mouse, human, worms and yeast. Hum Genomics. 2004 Jan; 1(2):146-9.
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Dark is a Drosophila homologue of Apaf-1/CED-4 and functions in an evolutionarily conserved death pathway. Nat Cell Biol. 1999 Sep; 1(5):272-9.
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Pressing ahead with human genome sequencing. Nat Genet. 1995 Oct; 11(2):121-5.
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Regulatory and structural motifs of chicken gizzard myosin light chain kinase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Mar; 87(6):2284-8.
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Comparative ultraviolet action spectra (254-320 nm) of five "wild-type" eukaryotic microorganisms and Escherichia coli. Radiat Res. 1988 May; 114(2):307-18.