Description of International Caenorhabditis elegans Experiment first flight (ICE-FIRST)

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1072-1079

  Szewczyk, N J ^a,b   Tillman, J ^c   Conley, C A ^d   Granger, L ^e   Segalat, L ^e   Higashitani, A ^f   Honda, S ^g   Honda, Y ^g   Kagawa, H ^h   Adachi, R ^h   Higashibata, A ⁱ   Fujimoto, N ⁱ   Kuriyama, K ⁱ   Ishioka, N ⁱ   Fukui, K ^j   Baillie, D ^k   Rose, A ^k   Gasset, G ^l   Eche, B ^l   Chaput, D ^m   Viso, M ^m   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^d NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^e CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^f TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^h OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^j Japan Space Forum ^*  (Japan)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^l UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^m CNES   (France)

more..

Author keywords

Astrobiology; Axenic culture; Caenorhabditis elegans; Development; Spaceflight

Indexed keywords

ASTROBIOLOGY; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACE STATIONS;

AXENIC CULTURE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DEVELOPMENT; FLIGHT EXPERIMENTS; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; INDEPENDENT SAMPLES; INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATIONS; PHYSIOLOGIC FUNCTION;

PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 49049107902     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2008.03.017     Document Type: Article

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