Papers of interest:
- The genetics of Caenorhabditis elegans. Brenner S. Genetics. 1974 May;77(1):71-94.
- Post-embryonic cell lineages of the nematode, Caenorhabditis elegans. Sulston JE, Horvitz HR. Dev Biol. 1977 Mar;56(1):110-56.
- The embryonic cell lineage of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Sulston JE, Schierenberg E, White JG, Thomson JN. Dev Biol. 1983 Nov;100(1):64-119.
- The structure of the nervous system of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. White JG, Southgate E, Thomson JN, Brenner S. Phil. Trans. Royal Soc. London. Series B, Biol Scien. Vol.314, Issue 1165 (Nov 12, 1986), 1-340
- The art and design of genetic screens: caenorhabditis elegans. Jorgensen EM, Mango SE. Nat Rev Genet. 2002 May;3(5):356-69.
Worm ressources:
C. elegans community has the tradition to share many reagents, knowledge and databases. Here are some website of interest:
- Wormbase: a database resource for informations about gene, strain, publications, …
- WormAtlas: a resource about C. elegans anatomy
- Wormbook: a resource about most topics addressed by the C. elegans community.
- Youtube movies: C. elegans has is own share of youtube videos
- Neuron Connectivity: a visualization of neuronal connectivity neuron by neuron.
- EM analysis to build the neuron connectivity around the nerve ring
- CGC: the C. elegans mutant and transgenic strain repository.
- Sydney Brenner: the father of C. elegans biology
- For teachers