Handbook -
Dauer

Introduction
Overview
 see also
   Genetics
   Other Species

1 Life cycle plasticity
2 Dauer adaptations promote
survival
   2.1 Cuticle thickening and
radial constriction
   2.2 Metabolic adaptations
   2.3 Specialized behaviors

3 References

Figures
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DIntroFIG 1 - C. elegans
   life cycle with dauer branch

DIntroFIG 2 - Natural habitat
   for C. elegans
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DIntroFIG 3 - Adapations of
   dauer favoring survival and
   dispersal

DIntroFIG 4 - Dauers performing
   nictation behavior