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October 9, 2008
The 17th International C. elegans meeting will be held June 24 - 28 next year in Los Angeles. Read the website for details.

October 8, 2008
Martin Chalfie (Columbia University) wins the 2008 Chemistry Nobel Prize for his work on GFP! Read the announcement and other details here.

September 21, 2008
The genome sequence of Pristionchus pacificus has been completed. It is roughly 70% larger than that of C. elegans and C. briggsae. Read the abstract here.

August 27, 2008
A genome-wide comparative study shows that two-thirds of all transcription factors in C. elegans, C. briggsae, and C. remanei are conserved. Read the paper here.

July 24, 2008
New research shows that C. briggsae and C. elegans may have separated less than 30 million years ago. (Read here)

January 22, 2008
A paper from Craig Hunter lab (published in PNAS) demonstrates that C. elegans sid-2 gene when expressed in C. briggsae confers environmental RNAi. (Read here)

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Mutant-based genetic linkage map

SNP-based genetic linkage map (WU St. Louis)

Recombinant inbred lines using AF16 and HK104 strains

Genomic clones - RPCI-94 BAC clones (CHORI) (Additional info)

Wild isolates (at least 63) from various parts of the world (Click here)

Genome annotation using TEC-RED and SAGE libraries (Caltech)

MosI transposon-based mutant screen (M.-A. Felix) (More info)

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