title: Stem cells: specifying stem-cell niches in the worm.
authors.affiliation: Program in Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology, Division of Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506-4901, USA.
authors.forename: Samantha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Van Hoffelen
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Herman
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017173:Caenorhabditis elegans / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000166:cytology* / Q000378:metabolism; D029742:Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D049109:Cell Proliferation; D005854:Germ Cells / Q000166:cytology*; D018398:Homeodomain Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D008954:Models, Biological; D013234:Stem Cells / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000502:physiology; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000378:metabolism; D051153:Wnt Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D029742:Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins; D018398:Homeodomain Proteins; D014157:Transcription Factors; D051153:Wnt Proteins