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Ecology of Freshwater Nematodes
by Nabil Majdi • Janina Schenk • Mike Hodda • Christoph Ptatscheck • Birgit Gansfort • Tom Moens • Sebastian Höss • Hendrik FueserNematodes are incontestably the most numerous and the most diverse metazoans in freshwater habitats, and these properties bestow exceptional significance to their role in the environment. An array of functional roles has been attributed to them: they are grazers on bacteria and primary producers, re... More
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Nematodes as Model Organisms
by S. Patricia Stock • Raquel Campos-Herrera • Anil Kumar • James Dillon • Dayong Wang • Ratnasri Pothula • Birgit Gansfort • Sebastian Höss • Sigal Braun Miyara • Fernando Calahorro • Ioannis Eleftherianos • Katarzyna Dudkiewicz • Heidi Goodrich-Blair • Alex S. Grossman • Selcuk Hazir • Jennifer K. Heppert • Ivan Hiltpold • Lindy Holden-Dye • Emilie Lefoulon • Edwin E. Lewis • James W. Lightfoot • Terra J. Mauer • Vincent O’Connor • Elizabeth M. Ransone • Sara Sánchez Moreno • Glen Stevens • Ralf J. Sommer • Ghada Tafesh-Edwards • Heidi A. Tissenbaum • Professor Walter Traunspurger • Robert J WalkerNematodes are small multicellular organisms that have been used as biological models since the 1960s. For example, Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living nematode worm, about 1mm in length, that lives in temperate soil environments. It is made up of about 1000 cells, and has a short life cycle of o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022