Parasitic 'warrior worms' discovered in snails; Scientists see possible biomedical applications
Sunday, September 19, 2010 - 23:28
in Biology & Nature
Scientists have discovered a caste of genetically identical "warrior worms" -- members of a parasitic fluke species that invades the California horn snail.
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