Shifts in the distribution of mass densities is a signature of caloric restriction in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Although the starvation response of the model multicellular organism Caenorhabditis elegans is a subject of much research, there is no convenient phenotypic readout of caloric restriction that can be applicable to large numbers of worms. This paper describes the distribution of mass densities of pop...

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Main Authors: Alfonso Reina, Anand Bala Subramaniam, Anna Laromaine, Aravinthan D T Samuel, George M Whitesides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3726776?pdf=render