N2 Bristol

E396232

N2 Bristol is the standard wild-type laboratory strain of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, widely used as a reference in genetic and developmental biology research.

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Label Occurrences
Bristol N2 1
N2 Bristol canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Caenorhabditis elegans strain
laboratory strain
wild-type strain
class Chromadorea
collectedFrom compost heap in Bristol
commonName N2 Bristol self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bristol N2

N2
cultureCondition fed Escherichia coli OP50
grown on agar plates
distributedBy Caenorhabditis Genetics Center
family Rhabditidae
genus Caenorhabditis
hasAlternativeDauerStage dauer larva
hasDevelopmentalStage adult
embryo
larva
hasGenomeSequenced true
hasLifeCycle rapid
hasSex hermaphrodite
male
isBaselineFor RNA interference experiments
mutant strain comparison
isReferenceStrainFor Caenorhabditis elegans research
kingdom Animalia
maintainedBy Caenorhabditis Genetics Center
modelFor apoptosis research
cell lineage studies
gene regulation
host–pathogen interactions
innate immunity
metazoan development
order Rhabditida
organismType nematode
origin Bristol, England, United Kingdom
surface form: Bristol, United Kingdom
phylum Nematoda
referenceGenomeFor Caenorhabditis elegans genome
reproductionMode self-fertilizing hermaphrodite
species Caenorhabditis elegans
taxon Caenorhabditis elegans
temperatureRange 15–25 °C (laboratory culture)
usedAs reference genome strain
standard wild-type control
usedIn aging research
behavioral genetics research
developmental biology research
genetics research
molecular biology research
neurobiology research
systems biology research
toxicology research

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N2 Bristol commonName N2 Bristol self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bristol N2