Reversible Germline Dynamics of Caenorhabditis elegans During Exposure to Pathogenic Bacteria
Little is known of how pathogen infection affects reproductive fitness and fecundity in metazoa. Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living nematode and well-characterized animal model that encounters pathogenic microbes in its natural environment. How these pathogens affect the reproductive capacity o...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/153019 |