UC Riverside Researchers Discover Model Organism For Studying Viruses that Affect Humans
Simple nematode has similar virus-fighting mechanism as humans and can be used in research
22-Aug-2005 -
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have discovered that a simple worm, called C. elegans, makes an excellent experimental host for studying some of the most virulent viruses that infect humans. The researchers published their findings in Nature. The paper reflects a major step ...
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