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Chemical structure and biological activity of the Caenorhabditis elegans dauer-inducing pheromone

Chemical structure and biological activity of the Caenorhabditis elegans dauer-inducing pheromone

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Chemical structure and biological activity of the Caenorhabditis elegans dauer-inducing pheromone

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Chemical structure and biological activity of the Caenorhabditis elegans dauer-inducing pheromone

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2005-02, Vol.433 (7025), p.541-545

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Dauer consequences
The dauer form in the nematode
C. elegans
is a non-ageing stage of the life cycle conducive to survival in adverse conditions such as food shortage. The properties of the natural dauer-inducing pheromone (‘daumone’) that regulates ageing and development in
C. elegans
have been studied for many years, but its precis...

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Chemical structure and biological activity of the Caenorhabditis elegans dauer-inducing pheromone

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743115994

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743115994

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature03201

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