Researchers identify a C. elegans gene that leads the organelles to self-destruct in sperm following fertilization of an egg. The research “comes closest to elucidating a key development process that ...

These stealthy invaders can slip into the body through skin absorption, inhalation, and ingestion, quietly stirring up health issues. Most C. elegans are hermaphrodites capable of self-fertilization, ...

Elimination of Paternal mitochondria through the lysosomal degradation pathway in C. elegans. Cell Research 21 ... Mitochondrial endonuclease G mediates breakdown of paternal mitochondria following ...