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C. elegans select

The technical toolkit for Caenorhabditis elegans expands to include experimental selection using antibiotic resistance genes.

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Chamberlin, H. C. elegans select. Nat Methods 7, 693–695 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0910-693

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