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Automated Separation of C. elegans Variably Colonized by a Bacterial Pathogen
 

Automated Separation of C. elegans Variably Colonized by a Bacterial Pathogen

Article DOI: 10.3791/51090
March 21st, 2014

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Summary March 21st, 2014

The wormsorter facilitates genetic screens in Caenorhabditis elegans by sorting worms according to expression of fluorescent reporters. Here, we describe a new usage: sorting according to colonization by a GFP-expressing pathogen, and we employ it to examine the poorly understood role of pathogen recognition in initiating immune responses.

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