C. elegans
Subtitle: methods and applications
By: edited by Kevin Strange
Contributors: Strange, Kevin, 1955-
Series: Methods in molecular biology -- 351; Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) --  351
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Caenorhabditis elegans; Caenorhabditis elegans -- Genetics; Molecular biology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: An overview of C. elegans biology / Kevin Strange; title: Comparative genomics in C. elegans, C. briggsae, and other Caenorhabditis species / Avril Coghlan, Jason E. Stajich, and Todd W. Harris; title: WormBase: methods for data mining and comparative genomics / Todd W. Harris and Lincoln D. Stein; title: C. elegans deletion mutant screening / Robert J. Barstead and Donald G. Moerman; title: Insertional mutagenesis in C. elegans using the drosophila transposon Mos1: a methods for the rapid identification of mutated genes / Jean-Louis Bessereau; title: Single nucleotide polymorphism mapping / M. Wayne Davis and Marc Hammarlund; title: Creation of transgenic lines using microparticle bombardment methods / Vida Praitis; title: Construction of plasmids for RNA interference and in vitro transcription of double-stranded RNA / Lisa Timmons; title: Delivery methods for RNA interference in C. elegans / Lisa Timmons; title: Functional genomic approaches in C. elegans / Todd Lamitina; title: Assays for toxicity studies in C. elegans with Bt crystal proteins / Larry J. Bischof, Danielle L. Huffman, and Raffi V. Aroian; title: Fluorescent reporter methods / Harald Hutter; title: Electrophysiological analysis of neuronal and muscle function in C. elegans / Michael M. Francis and Andres Villu Maricq; title: Sperm and oocyte isolation methods for biochemical and proteomic analysis / Michael A. Miller; title: Preservation of C. elegans tissue via high-pressure freezing and freeze-substitution for ultrastructural analysis and immunocytochemistry / Robby M. Weimer; title: Intracellular pH measurements in vivo using green fluorescent protein variants / Keith Nehrke; title: Automated imaging of C. elegans behavior / Christopher J. Cronin, Zhaoyang Feng, and William R. Schafer; title: Intracellular Ca2+ imaging in C. elegans / Rex A. Kerr and William R. Schafer; title: In vitro culture of C. elegans somatic cells / Kevin Strange and Rebecca Morrison; title: Techniques for analysis, sorting, and dispensing of C. elegans on the COPAS flow-sorting system / Rock Pulak