Caenorhabditis Elegans Roundworms (image)

Princeton University, Engineering School

Caption

Princeton researchers have produced a comprehensive view of which genes are active in each of the four major tissues of the adult roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans, a model for studying the biology of multicellular organisms.

Credit

Image courtesy of the researchers. Illustration by Neil Adelantar.

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