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Mesh term Caenorhabditis

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Rhabditoidea

Description

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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Caenorhabditis elegans


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