Assessment of the behaviour and survival of nematodes under low oxygen concentrations.

Oxygen is required for the completion of almost all known metazoan lifecycles, but many metazoans harbour abilities to withstand varying degrees and periods of hypoxia. Caenorhabditis elegans, one of the most popular model organism is extensively used as a model for the study of hypoxia and anoxia b...

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Main Authors: Hiromi Kitazume, Mehmet Dayi, Ryusei Tanaka, Taisei Kikuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5951539?pdf=render