Coupling of Rigor Mortis and Intestinal Necrosis during C. elegans Organismal Death

Summary: Organismal death is a process of systemic collapse whose mechanisms are less well understood than those of cell death. We previously reported that death in C. elegans is accompanied by a calcium-propagated wave of intestinal necrosis, marked by a wave of blue autofluorescence (death fluores...

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Main Authors: Evgeniy R. Galimov, Rosina E. Pryor, Sarah E. Poole, Alexandre Benedetto, Zachary Pincus, David Gems
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124718302316