title: Genomes: a helpful cousin for our favourite worm.
abstract: The recently published genome of the nematode Caenorhabditis briggsae provides a drastic improvement in structural annotation of the C. elegans genome, as well as a promising source of evolutionary comparisons.
authors.affiliation: Institut Jacques Monod, CNRS-Universités Paris 6 & 7, Tour 43, 2 place Jussieu, 75251 Paris cedex 05, France. felix@ijm.jussieu.fr
authors.forename: Marie Anne
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Félix
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002107:Caenorhabditis / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000235:genetics* / Q000502:physiology; D029742:Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D019143:Evolution, Molecular; D015870:Gene Expression / Q000502:physiology*; D040961:Genetic Drift; D016678:Genome; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D029742:Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins; C434744:Lin-48 protein, C elegans; D014157:Transcription Factors