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Worm
Volume 1, Issue 1
January/February/March 2012
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Worm is a new international peer-reviewed journal publishing original research involving 'worm' model organisms, in particular C. elegans. Worm publishes brief reports and longer research articles, technical and methodological advances and review articles covering all areas of research from development to evolution, from genetics to systems biology, from metabolism to neurobiology and from molecular biology to genomics.

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Upcoming Meetings of Interest

Genes & Behavior- Gordon Research Conference
March 18-23, 2012
Galveston, TX

Targeting Parkinson's Disease
June 4, 2012
Philadelphia, PA

C. elegans neurobiology-EMBO Conference Series
June 14-17, 2012
Heidelberg, Germany

Optogenetics and Pharmacogenetics in Neuronal Function and Dysfunction
October 11-12, 2012
New Orleans, LA, USA

From functional genomics to systems biology- EMBO Conference Series
November 17-20, 2012
Heidelberg, Germany

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Harald Hutter
Simon Fraser University
Print ISSN: 2162-4046
Online ISSN: 2162-4054

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Articles of interest published in our other journals

Effective RNA interference in cultured silkworm cells mediated by overexpression of Caenorhabditis elegans SID-1. Mon et al. RNA Biology 9(1): Jan 2012.-Technical Paper.

CUP-5, the C. elegans ortholog of the mammalian lysosomal channel protein MLN1/TRPML1, is required for proteolytic degradation in autolysosomes. Sun et al. Autophagy 7(11); November 2011.

Caenorhabditis elegans as a model system for studying the nuclear lamina and laminopathic diseases. Erin M. Bank and Yosef Gruenbaum. Nucleus 2(5); September/October 2011.

 

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