WormScan: a technique for high-throughput phenotypic analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans.

BACKGROUND: There are four main phenotypes that are assessed in whole organism studies of Caenorhabditis elegans; mortality, movement, fecundity and size. Procedures have been developed that focus on the digital analysis of some, but not all of these phenotypes and may be limited by expense and limi...

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Main Authors: Mark D Mathew, Neal D Mathew, Paul R Ebert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3311640?pdf=render