Stressed worms: Responding to the post-genomics era

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-5

  Gal, Tali Z ^a   Glazer, Itamar ^a   Koltai, Hinanit ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Genomics; Parasitic nematodes; Water stress

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DEHYDRATION; DESICCATION; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENOMICS; HYPOTHESIS; MODEL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PARASITOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RESEARCH; REVIEW; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; STEADY STATE; SURVIVAL; WATER DEFICIT; WATER LOSS; WATER STRESS; WILD TYPE; WORM;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENOMICS; MODELS, ANIMAL; STRESS; WATER;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 22844442119     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2005.04.011     Document Type: Review

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