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Molecular Level |
Structure | Function | |
Cellular Level |
Structure | Function | |
Tissue and Organ Level |
Structure | Function | |
Individual Level |
Structure | Function | |
Population Level |
Structure | Function | |
Community Level |
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Complete genome of Caenorhabditis elegans sequenced ca 1995.
Importance of Caenorhabditis elegans mutants.
Polar (phospho) lipids as structural components of cell membranes.
C20 PLFAs as nematode indicators.
Realignment of polar lipids in cell membranes at basal temperature thresholds (Lyons and Thomason).
Neutral lipids as storage reserves. Van Gundy andRackham studies on lipid depletion with starvation.
Caenorhabditis elegans cell lineage.
Apoptosis-programmed cell death.
Movement, Excretion, Sensory functions, reproductive functions.
Cuticle, hypodermis, muscle layers, tubular intestine and gonad.
Drawings by Charles S. Papp, CDFA |
Respiration, respiration as a 0.75 exponent of body weight.
Resource partitioning - gonad to body volume ratio.
Sex ratios, population age structure. C. elegans aging profiles, longevity.
Mutualism and competition, effects on fecundity. Equilibrium densities, carrying capacity.
Trophic levels; positions in the soil food web.
Regulation within the food web, mineralization, bioindicators.