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Title: The microworm that researchers use
Post by: BillT on November 15, 2013, 12:36:49 PM

Caenorhabditis elegans is a popular genetic research organism. It is very similar and fairly closely related to mircoworms and Walter worms.
Here is a little article about why that is so:
http://blogs.plos.org/thestudentblog/2013/11/15/you-have-evolved-from-worm-to-man/ (http://blogs.plos.org/thestudentblog/2013/11/15/you-have-evolved-from-worm-to-man/)

Title: Re: The microworm that researchers use
Post by: Mugwump on November 15, 2013, 02:32:46 PM

Another good find, thank you.. ;D

Title: Re: The microworm that researchers use
Post by: sschind on November 16, 2013, 11:20:06 AM

more worms for Captain Bob?

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