Nematodes as model organisms/ edited by Itamar Glazer, David I. Shapiro-Ilan, Paul W. Sternberg.

Abstract

"Nematodes, especially Caenorhabditis elegans have been used as a model for research in molecular biology since the 1960's. This is a much-needed update on research on fundamental processes in areas such as genetics, developmental biology, nutrition, toxicology, ecology, pharmacology and medicine"--