Great Salt Lake roundworm gets Shoshone name
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New study by U biologists characterizes D. woaabi, first of two nematode species recently found in the lake’s microbialites.
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‘Dune’ sandworms: Fact vs fiction with a U worm wrangler
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Worm expert Michael Verner compares the Dune sandworms to their earthly counterparts. In a short video, he touches on their size, teeth, hunting methods and reveals the biggest worm in existence.
Read MoreRoundworms and the Great Salt Lake ecosystem
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Utah biologists find tiny nematodes in its reef-like microbialites.
Read MoreNematode proteins shed light on infertility
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U biologists identified how the synaptonemal complex regulates gene exchanges between chromosomes in nematodes, a process remarkably similar across sexually reproducing organisms and a leading cause of infertility in humans.
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