Sterol effects and sites of sterol accumulation in Caenorhabditis elegans
Caenorhabditis elegans requires sterol, usually supplied as cholesterol, but this is enzymatically modified, and different sterols can substitute. Sterol deprivation decreased brood size and adult growth in the first generation, and completely, reversibly, arrested growth as larvae in the second. Af...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2003-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520328339 |