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Pseudomonas fluorescens NZI7 repels grazing by C. elegans, a natural predator.
The ISME journal - 1 Jun 2013
Burlinson Peter, Studholme David, Cambray-Young Joanna, Heavens Darren, Rathjen John, Hodgkin Jonathan, Preston Gail M
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The bacteriovorous nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has been used to investigate many aspects of animal biology, including interactions with pathogenic bacteria. However, studies examining C. elegans interactions with bacteria isolated from environments in which it is found naturally are relatively scarce. C. elegans is frequently associated with cultivation of the edible mushroom Agaricus bisporus, and has been...
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