Extreme allelic heterogeneity at a Caenorhabditis elegans beta-tubulin locus explains natural resistance to benzimidazoles

SR Hahnel, S Zdraljevic, BC Rodriguez, Y Zhao… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Benzimidazoles (BZ) are essential components of the limited chemotherapeutic arsenal
available to control the global burden of parasitic nematodes. The emerging threat of BZ …

Evolutionary approach for pollution study: The case of ionizing radiation

C Car, L Quevarec, A Gilles, D Réale… - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Estimating the consequences of environmental changes, specifically in a global change
context, is essential for conservation issues. In the case of pollutants, the interest in using an …

A beneficial genomic rearrangement creates multiple versions of calcipressin in C. elegans

Y Zhao, J Wan, S Biliya, SC Brady, D Lee… - bioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Gene duplication is a major source of genetic novelty and evolutionary adaptation, providing
a molecular substrate that can generate biological complexity and diversity (,). Despite an …

Genetic and Molecular Mechanisms of Phenotypic Variation in the Caenorhabditis elegans Species

S Zdraljevic - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Phenotypic variation is the functional unit that evolution acts upon and is the main
contributor to the diversity of species. The phenotype of an individual is shaped by genetic …

Common behavioral mechanisms underlie C. elegans aggregation and swarming

SS Ding, LJ Schumacher, A Javer, RG Endres… - bioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
In complex biological systems, simple individual-level behavioral rules can give rise to
emergent group-level behavior. While such collective behavior has been well studied in …