Caenorhabditis elegans
(and other nematodes)
for Developmental Biology 3 2000
bli-5
cuticle blisters in the adults
another species! Pristionchus pacificus
note the more tubular vulva amongst other
morphological differences
vab-1 variably abnormal: about 40% of the
L1 have a cephalic capsule ("head") defect
unc-23 the adults have a problem with
their head musculature, resulting in ventral curvature.
dpy-13 adults are shorter and fatter
than wildtype
