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Nematode growth factor

Nature volume 248, pages 255–257 (1974)Cite this article

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FREE-living nematodes, grown axenically in a chemically defined medium, might be of considerable interest as model systems for studying the fundamental aspects of genetics and differentiation of higher organisms.

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  1. Laboratoria voor Morfologie and Systematiek, Museum voor Dierkunde Ledeganckstraat, 35 B-9000, Gent

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VANFLETEREN, J. Nematode growth factor. Nature 248, 255–257 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/248255a0

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