Nematocida

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Nematocida
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Nematocida
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Nematocida is a genus of Microsporidia fungi. One species, N. parisii , is found in wild isolates of Caenorhabditis elegans . This species replicates in the intestines of C. elegans. [1]

References

  1. Cuomo, C. A.; Desjardins, C. A.; Bakowski, M. A.; Goldberg, J.; Ma, A. T.; Becnel, J. J.; Didier, E. S.; Fan, L.; Heiman, D. I.; Levin, J. Z.; Young, S.; Zeng, Q.; Troemel, E. R. (2012-07-18). "Microsporidian genome analysis reveals evolutionary strategies for obligate intracellular growth". Genome Research. 22 (12). Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: 2478–2488. doi: 10.1101/gr.142802.112 . ISSN   1088-9051. PMC   3514677 . PMID   22813931.