Metabolic Transition in Caenorhabditis elegans Dauer Larva
Under unfavorable environmental conditions Caenorhabditis elegans larvae enter a dauer stage which is a specialized non-feeding larval stage. In the dauer stage, worms display astonishingly low metabolism, which allows them to adapt themselves to environmental stress and to dwell without food for se...
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Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden
2017
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