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A combination of automated screening and next-generation sequencing makes it possible to identify Caenorhabditis elegans mutants at unprecedented speed and scale.

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Figure 1: New technologies for classical genetics in C.elegans.

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  1. David S. Fay is in the department of Molecular Biology, College of Agriculture, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82071, USA. davidfay@uwyo.edu,

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Fay, D. Classical genetics goes high-tech. Nat Methods 5, 863–864 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth1008-863

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