Nematocida

Nematocida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Microsporidia
Phylum:	incertae sedis
Genus:	Nematocida
Species
	Nematocida displodere; Nematocida parisii;

Nematocida is a genus of Microsporidia fungi. One species, N. parisii, is found in wild isolates of Caenorhabditis elegans. It has been nicknamed the nematode-killer from Paris. This species replicates in the intestines of C. elegans.^[1]

References[edit]

^ Cuomo, C. A.; Desjardins, C. A.; Bakowski, M. A.; Goldberg, J.; Ma, A. T.; Becnel, J. J.; Didier, E. S.; Fan, L.; Heiman, D. I.; Levin, J. Z.; Young, S.; Zeng, Q.; Troemel, E. R. (2012-07-18). "Microsporidian genome analysis reveals evolutionary strategies for obligate intracellular growth". Genome Research. 22 (12). Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: 2478–2488. doi:10.1101/gr.142802.112. ISSN 1088-9051. PMC 3514677.

External links[edit]

"Nematocida" at the Encyclopedia of Life

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[1] Cuomo, C. A.; Desjardins, C. A.; Bakowski, M. A.; Goldberg, J.; Ma, A. T.; Becnel, J. J.; Didier, E. S.; Fan, L.; Heiman, D. I.; Levin, J. Z.; Young, S.; Zeng, Q.; Troemel, E. R. (2012-07-18). "Microsporidian genome analysis reveals evolutionary strategies for obligate intracellular growth". Genome Research. 22 (12). Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: 2478–2488. doi:10.1101/gr.142802.112. ISSN 1088-9051. PMC 3514677.

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