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The Influence of Bacterial Diet on Fat Storage in C. elegans

BACKGROUND: The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has emerged as an important model for studies of the regulation of fat storage. C. elegans feed on bacteria, and various strains of E. coli are commonly used in research settings. However, it is not known whether particular bacterial diets affect fat s...

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Autores principales: Brooks, Kyleann K., Liang, Bin, Watts, Jennifer L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2760100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19844570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007545