Take two The findings piqued the curiosity of C. elegans researcher and P-granule expert Susan Strome of the University of California, Santa Cruz. Interested in performing related research, she and ...

During the critical period at the start of life, animals often have unusual abilities to create and maintain long-term memories. For the present study, Rockefeller’s Xin Jin and colleagues described .

When studying life span ... is Caenorhabditis elegans, a microscopic roundworm that typically lives to a ripe old age of two to three weeks. Another advantage of using C. elegans is that these ...

Caenorhabditis elegans, or C. elegans, is a small roundworm (nematode) usually found in the soil in temperate climates all around the world. It feeds on microorganisms like bacteria and can be most ...

Centrosomes are nonmembrane organelles and responsible for microtubule nucleation and organization. Centrosomal RNAs have been identified in diverse model systems and are known to regulate gene ...

Using the tractable model nematode C. elegans, we integrate molecular and classical genetic ... inheritance of chromatin affects gene expression throughout an organism's life cycle. These projects ...