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A mutational analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans in space.
Mutation research - 10 Oct 2006
Zhao Yang, Lai Kenneth, Cheung Iris, Youds Jillian, Tarailo Maja, Tarailo Sanja, Rose Ann
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The International Caenorhabditis elegans Experiment First Flight (ICE-First) was a project using C. elegans as a model organism to study the biological effects of short duration spaceflight (11 days in the International Space Station). As a member of the ICE-First research team, our group focused on the mutational effects of spaceflight. Several approaches were taken to measure mutational changes that occurred...
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