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C. elegans Major Fats Are Stored in Vesicles Distinct from Lysosome-Related Organelles

Eyleen J. O’Rourke, Alexander A. Soukas, Christopher E. Carr, Gary Ruvkun

Cell Metabolism · 2009 · 478 citations · 23 references

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Nile red: a selective fluorescent stain for intracellular lipid droplets.

Phillip Greenspan, Eugene P. Mayer, Stanley D. Fowler · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1985 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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<i>daf-2</i> , an Insulin Receptor-Like Gene That Regulates Longevity and Diapause in <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i>

Koutarou D. Kimura, Heidi A. Tissenbaum, Yanxia Liu et al. · Science · 1997 · 2.3K citations

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Genome-wide RNAi analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans fat regulatory genes

Kaveh Ashrafi, Francesca Chang, Jennifer L. Watts et al. · Nature · 2003 · 986 citations

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Functional genomic screen reveals genes involved in lipid-droplet formation and utilization

Yi Guo, Tobias C. Walther, Meghana Rao et al. · Nature · 2008 · 726 citations

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Application of Nile red, a fluorescent hydrophobic probe, for the detection of neutral lipid deposits in tissue sections: comparison with oil red O.

Stanley D. Fowler, Phillip Greenspan · Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry · 1985 · 441 citations

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