Southwest United Graduate School, Yunnan Key Laboratory of Cell Metabolism and Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resources in Yunnan Center for Life Sciences, ...

Caenorhabditis elegans, or C. elegans, is a small roundworm (nematode) usually found in the soil in temperate climates all around the world. It feeds on microorganisms like bacteria and can be most ...

elegans to sense the smell of cancer. And it turned out that nematodes such as C. elegans are amazingly good as a biosensor that can detect the smell of cancer in urine. Subsequent studies ...

Mackie and colleagues present a valuable comparison of lateralized gustation in two well-studied nematodes. The evidence they present that ASEL/R lateralization exists and is achieved by different ...

Transcription factors are proteins that can bind to DNA and affect the expression of genes; some are known as master regulators that can have a wide impact | Genetics And Genomics ...

In an article published in the journal PNAS Nexus, researchers explored decision-making in neuromuscular circuits during ...

such as Caenorhabditis elegans worms biting their food. Andries Meijerink, with Utrecht University, has published a News & Views piece in the same journal issue, outlining the work done by the ...

Part of the intestine of Caenorhabditis elegans under the microscope, enriched with malpinins. To take the picture, Constanze Schultz of Leibniz-IPHT used Fluorescence-Lifetime Imaging Microscopy ...