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Protocols
Nematode Isolation
Sampling and Isolation of
C. elegans
from the Natural Habitat
Isolating wild strains in the laboratory
Shipping Strains
Maintenance
Freezing / Thawing Worms
Cleaning Worms
Chunking Worms
Soft Agar Freezing Protocol
For common methods of
C. elegans
maintenance, see the WormBook chapter
here
.