Caenorhabditis elegans

A species of nematode that is widely used in biological, biochemical, and genetic studies.

Year introduced: 1993

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660.250.250

MeSH Unique ID: D017173

Registry Number: txid6239

Entry Terms:

• Caenorhabditis elegan
• elegan, Caenorhabditis

Previous Indexing:

• Caenorhabditis (1979-1992)
• Nematoda (1968-1978)

See Also:

• Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Helminths
Nematoda
Chromadorea
Rhabditida
Rhabditoidea
Caenorhabditis
Caenorhabditis elegans