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Staging worms for next-generation analysis

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Automated stage-specific sorting of Caenorhabditis elegans embryos enables next-generation molecular and biochemical analysis of development.

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Figure 1: eFACS produces large populations of precisely staged embryos enabling next-generation molecular and biochemical analysis of C. elegans development.

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Baugh, L. Staging worms for next-generation analysis. Nat Methods 6, 727–728 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth1009-727

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