Nematode Net

Caenorhabditis elegans	Photo credit: Ian D. Chin-Sang (Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada).
Common Name:	The elegant worm. "The Worm" ... most completely characterized metazoan.
Disease:	free-living nematode, bacterivore - Clade V
Libraries:	contact Yuji Kohara ykohara@lab.nig.ac.jp
Available ESTs:	346,064
Planned ESTs:	completed
NemaGene Cluster Status:	None Planned
Sequencing:	The majority of ESTs were generated by Yuji Kohara's Lab, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan LINK The complete genome of Caenorhabditis elegans was sequenced by the GSC (Washington Univ. St. Louis) and the Sanger Centre (Hixton UK) info link
GSC Collaborators:
Links:	C.elegans WWW server WormBase
Contact:	Makedonka Mitreva
Reference:	Citation Reference

Ancylostoma caninum	Ancylostoma ceylanicum	Ancylostoma duodenale	Ascaris lumbricoides	Ascaris suum	Brugia malayi
Caenorhabditis briggsae	Caenorhabditis elegans	Caenorhabditis japonica	Caenorhabditis PB2801	Caenorhabditis remanei	Dirofilaria immitis
Ditylenchus africanus	Globodera pallida	Globodera rostochiensis	Heterorhabditis bacteriophora	Haemonchus contortus	Heterodera glycines
Heterodera schachtii	Litomosoides sigmodontis	Meloidogyne arenaria	Meloidogyne chitwoodi	Meloidogyne hapla	Meloidogyne incognita
Meloidogyne javanica	Meloidogyne paranaensis	Necator americanus	Nippostrongylus brasiliensis	Onchocerca ochengi	Onchocerca flexuosa
Onchocerca volvulus	Ostertagia ostertagi	Parastrongyloides trichosuri	Pratylenchus penetrans	Pratylenchus vulnus	Pristionchus pacificus
Radopholus similis	Strongyloides ratti	Strongyloides stercoralis	Teladorsagia circumcincta	Toxocara canis	Trichinella spiralis
Trichuris muris	Trichuris trichiura	Trichuris vulpis	Wuchereria bancrofti	Xiphinema index	Zeldia punctata