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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Main Author: Kaptan, Damla
Other Authors: Technische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden 2017
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-223034
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