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Published online 12 December 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news031208-14
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Mutant worms withstand boozy bender
Single gene linked to alcohol tolerance.
Some worms can really hold their drink. A genetic twist of fate renders them immune to alcohol, new research reveals.
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