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Measuring the Effect of Chemicals on the Growth and Reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans

DOI :

10.3791/56437-v

October 5th, 2017

October 5th, 2017

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1Systems Biotechnology Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology

A basic protocol to evaluate the toxicity of chemicals in a model animal, Caenorhabditis elegans, is described. The method is convenient and useful for the development of pharmaceuticals as well as for the risk assessment of various environmental pollutants.

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