Pluronic gel-based burrowing assay for rapid assessment of neuromuscular health in C. elegans
(2019)
Journal Article
Lesanpezeshki, L., Hewitt, J. E., Laranjeiro, R., Antebi, A., Driscoll, M., Szewczyk, N. J., …Vanapalli, S. A. (2019). Pluronic gel-based burrowing assay for rapid assessment of neuromuscular health in C. elegans. Scientific Reports, 9, Article 15246. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51608-9
Whole-organism phenotypic assays are central to the assessment of neuromuscular function and health in model organisms such as the nematode C. elegans. In this study, we report a new assay format for engaging C. elegans in burrowing that enables rapi... Read More about Pluronic gel-based burrowing assay for rapid assessment of neuromuscular health in C. elegans.